Interventions to address maternal and childhood undernutrition: Current evidence

Nestle Nutrition Institute Workshop Series

Volumn 78, Issue , 2014, Pages 59-69

  Bhutta, Zulfiqar A ^a   Das, Jai K ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRACE ELEMENT;

ADULT; CHILD; COST OF ILLNESS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; INFANT; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALNUTRITION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW;

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COST OF ILLNESS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALNUTRITION; MICRONUTRIENTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 84907194075     PISSN: 16642147     EISSN: 16642155     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1159/000354941     Document Type: Conference Paper

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