Benefits of wildlife consumption to child nutrition in a biodiversity hotspot

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 49, 2011, Pages 19653-19656

  Golden, Christopher D ^a,b,c   Fernald, Lia C H ^b   Brashares, Justin S ^c   Rasolofoniaina, B J Rodolph ^d   Kremen, Claire ^c  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (Madagascar)

Author keywords

Ecosystem services; Epidemiology; Hunting; Protected areas

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MADAGASCAR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; WILDLIFE; WILDLIFE CONSERVATION;

ANEMIA; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; BIODIVERSITY; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; DIET; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MADAGASCAR; MALE; MEAT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RURAL HEALTH; RURAL POPULATION;

EID: 83755207446     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1112586108     Document Type: Article

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