Moving towards evidence-based policy and program planning in multiple micronutrient interventions for children: Symposium summary

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 141, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2092-2094

  Wasantwisut, Emorn ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRACE ELEMENT;

CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL HEALTH; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT;

CHILD; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; MICRONUTRIENTS; PLANNING TECHNIQUES;

EID: 81055124034     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: 15416100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/jn.110.135400     Document Type: Conference Paper

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