Growth and anaemia among infants and young children for two years after the Wenchuan Earthquake

Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 445-451

  Dong, Caixia ^a   Ge, Pengfei ^a   Ren, Xiaolan ^a   Zhao, Xianfeng ^b   Wang, Jie ^b   Fan, Haoqiang ^a   Yin, Shi An ^b  

^a Gansu Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^b CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

Anaemia; Earthquake; Emergency; Infants and young children; Malnutrition

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ANEMIA; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHINA; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISASTER; EARTHQUAKE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS; WASTING SYNDROME;

ANEMIA; ANTHROPOMETRY; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHINA; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DISASTERS; EARTHQUAKES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MALE; NUTRITION SURVEYS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL HEALTH; THINNESS; WASTING SYNDROME;

EID: 84907368603     PISSN: 09647058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.6133/apjcn.2014.23.3.03     Document Type: Article

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