Application of factor analysis to identify dietary patterns and use of factor scores to study their relationship with nutritional status of adult rural populations

Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 327-338

  Venkaiah, K ^a   Brahmam, G N V ^a   Vijayaraghavan, K ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION   (India)

Author keywords

Caloric intake; Chronic energy deficiency; Community based studies; Cross sectional studies; Discriminant function; Factor analysis; India; Nutritional status; Principal component analysis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBESITY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENERGY INTAKE; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OVERWEIGHT; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RURAL HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053279135     PISSN: 16060997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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