New and updated indicators for assessing infant and young child feeding

Food and Nutrition Bulletin

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Daelmans, Bernadette ^a   Dewey, Kathryn ^b   Arimond, Mary ^b  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; CHILD CARE; INFANT FEEDING;

EID: 68949161737     PISSN: 03795721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/15648265090302s210     Document Type: Article

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