Dietary intake, zincemia and cupremia of Cameroonian schoolchildren of Ngali II

International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 377-384

  Ponka, Roger ^a   Fokou, Elie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAROUA   (Cameroon)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YAOUNDÉ I   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

Cameroonian schoolchildren; cupremia; Dietary intake; zincemia

Indexed keywords

COPPER; RAIN; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BLOOD; CALORIC INTAKE; CAMEROON; CHILD; DIET; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MEDICAL RECORD; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; REFERENCE VALUE; SEASON;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CAMEROON; CHILD; COPPER; DEFICIENCY DISEASES; DIET; DIET RECORDS; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; RAIN; REFERENCE VALUES; SEASONS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; TRACE ELEMENTS; ZINC;

EID: 79955073820     PISSN: 09637486     EISSN: 14653478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09637486.2010.550274     Document Type: Article

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