Physicians' knowledge regarding nutritional management in children with diarrhea: A study in Kerman, Iran (I.R.)

Pakistan Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 638-640

  Amini Ranjbar, Seddiqe ^a   Bavafa, Babak ^b  

^a KERMAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b Kerman Province Health Center   (Iran)

Author keywords

Acute diarrhea; Developing countries; Malnutrition; Mortality in children

Indexed keywords

LACTOSE;

ACUTE DIARRHEA; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET THERAPY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; IRAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NUTRITION EDUCATION; PEDIATRICIAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 34548213221     PISSN: 16805194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjn.2007.638.640     Document Type: Article

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