Nutritional status and physical activity in 7-11 year-old female students of Pars-Abad in the province of Ardabil;Stato nutrizionale e attività fisica delle studentesse tra 7 e 11 anni di Pars Alab nella provincia di Arbadil

Medicina dello Sport

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 521-529

  Nakhostin Roohi, B ^a   Sojudi, A ^b   Niknam, Z ^c  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b Ardabil Branch   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MOHAGHEGH ARDABILI   (Iran)

Author keywords

Body Mass Index; Exercise; Malnutrition

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952634644     PISSN: 00257826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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