Introducing regular behavioural surveillance into the health system in india: Its feasibility and validity

National Medical Journal of India

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 13-17

  Nongkynrih, Baridalyne ^a   Anand, K ^a   Pandav, C S ^a   Kapoor, S K ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; FOLIC ACID; IRON;

ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; CHILD HEALTH; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INDIA; INTERVIEW; MALE; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MATERNAL WELFARE; RISK FACTOR; VALIDITY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE;

EID: 77950521732     PISSN: 0970258X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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