Dietary patterns and vitamin B12 status of migrant Indian preadolescent girls

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 585-587

  Rush, E C ^a   Chhichhia, P ^a   Hinckson, E ^a   Nabiryo, C ^b  

^a AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

^b THE AIDS SUPPORT ORGANIZATION   (Uganda)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; IRON; METHYLMALONIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CARNIVORE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOCOBALAMIN DEFICIENCY; DIET RESTRICTION; DIETARY INTAKE; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; HEMATOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMIGRANT; INDIAN; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; MEAT; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN INTAKE; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

CHILD; DIET, VEGETARIAN; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID; HUMANS; INDIA; METHYLMALONIC ACID; NEW ZEALAND; VITAMIN B 12; VITAMIN B 12 DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN B COMPLEX;

EID: 64249167017     PISSN: 09543007     EISSN: 14765640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602972     Document Type: Article

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