The adequacy of dietary fibre intake in 5-8 year old children

Irish Medical Journal

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Glackin, L M ^a   Fraser, M ^a   O'Neill, Michael B ^a  

^a MAYO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY FIBER; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; IRELAND; MALE; PARENT; POLICY; PROPHYLAXIS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HOSPITALIZATION; NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSTIPATION; DIETARY FIBER; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; IRELAND; MALE; NUTRITION SURVEYS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 48249128449     PISSN: 03323102     EISSN: 03323102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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