Maternal fish consumption in the nutrition transition of the Amazon Basin: Growth of exclusively breastfed infants during the first 5 years

Annals of Human Biology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 363-377

  Marques, Rejane C ^a   Dórea, José Garrofe ^b   Bernardi, José V E ^a   Bastos, Wanderley R ^a   Malm, Olaf ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE RONDÔNIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amazon; Breastfeeding; Fish; Growth; Nutrition transition

Indexed keywords

BREASTFEEDING; CHILD HEALTH; FISH; FOOD CONSUMPTION; GROWTH RATE; LACTATION; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN; URBANIZATION;

AGING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BRAZIL; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DIET; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FISH; HUMAN; INFANT; MOTHER; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROTEIN INTAKE; SOCIAL CHANGE;

AGING; ANIMALS; BODY HEIGHT; BRAZIL; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIET; DIETARY PROTEINS; FEMALE; FISHES; FOOD HABITS; HUMANS; INFANT; MOTHERS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; SOCIAL CHANGE;

AMAZON BASIN; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 47949101912     PISSN: 03014460     EISSN: 14645033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03014460802102495     Document Type: Article

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