Malnutrition: Report of the FISPGHAN working group

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 626-631

  Ahmed, Tahmeed ^a   Michaelsen, Kim Fleischer ^b   Frem, Juliana C ^c   Tumvine, James ^d  

^a Centre for Nutrition and Food Security   (Bangladesh)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^d MAKERERE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Uganda)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; EDUCATION; FEEDING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HYGIENE; LAW ENFORCEMENT; LEADERSHIP; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALNUTRITION; MICROBIOME; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SANITATION; SEVERE ACUTE MALNUTRITION; STUNTING; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CHILD; GROWTH DISORDERS; HEALTH PRIORITIES; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALNUTRITION; OVERNUTRITION; RESEARCH REPORT; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 84869085838     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: 15364801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e318272b600     Document Type: Article

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