Feeding practices of children in an urban slum of Kolkata

Indian Journal of Community Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 362-363

  Roy, Sima ^a   Dasgupta, Aparajita ^b   Pal, Bobby ^a  

^a IPGME and R ^*  (India)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (India)

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EID: 73649109963     PISSN: 09700218     EISSN: 19983581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-0218.58402     Document Type: Article

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