Nutritional status and dietary intake of urban residents in Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia

BMC Public Health

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Amare, Bemnet ^a   Moges, Beyene ^a   Moges, Feleke ^a   Fantahun, Bereket ^b   Admassu, Mengesha ^a   Mulu, Andargachew ^a   Kassu, Afework ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GONDAR   (Ethiopia)

^b ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Dietary intake; Nutritional status; Urban Ethiopia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIET; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHYSIOLOGY; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET; DIET SURVEYS; ENERGY INTAKE; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865829942     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-752     Document Type: Article

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