Anthropometric and micronutrient status of school-children in an urban West Africa setting: A cross-sectional study in Dakar (Senegal)

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Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Fiorentino, Marion ^a   Bastard, Guillaume ^a   Sembène, Malick ^b   Fortin, Sonia ^c   Traissac, Pierre ^c   Landais, Edwige ^c   Icard Vernière, Christèle ^c   Wieringa, Frank T ^c   Berger, Jacques ^c  

^a Groupe de Recherche et d'Echanges Technologiques (GRET)   (Senegal)

^b Division du Contrôle Médical Scolaire DCMS   (Senegal)

^c INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IODINE; OROSOMUCOID; RETINOL; RETINOL BINDING PROTEIN; TRACE ELEMENT; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR; ZINC;

ADOLESCENT; AFRICA; ANEMIA; ANNONA SENEGALENSIS; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; FOOD INSECURITY; HUMAN; IODINE DEFICIENCY; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL CHILD; STUNTING; URBAN AREA; URBANIZATION; VITAMIN DEFICIENCY; ZINC DEFICIENCY;

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMANS; MALE; MICRONUTRIENTS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; SENEGAL; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84896704042     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0084328     Document Type: Article

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