Global nutrition epidemiology and trends

Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 61, Issue , 2012, Pages 19-27

  Bhutta, Zulfiqar A ^a   Salam, Rehana A ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Infections; Micronutrient deficiency; Undernutrition

Indexed keywords

TRACE ELEMENT;

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ARTICLE; ASIA; BREAST FEEDING; DIARRHEA; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; GROWTH DISORDER; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITION; INFECTION; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALNUTRITION; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROTEIN CALORIE MALNUTRITION;

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ASIA; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFECTION; MALNUTRITION; MICRONUTRIENTS; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN-ENERGY MALNUTRITION;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84879006048     PISSN: 02506807     EISSN: 14219697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000345167     Document Type: Article

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