Predictors of micronutrient powder intake adherence in a pilot programme in Nepal

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2016, Pages 1768-1776

  Mirkovic, Kelsey R ^a   Perrine, Cria G ^a   Subedi, Giri Raj ^b   Mebrahtu, Saba ^c   Dahal, Pradiumna ^c   Staatz, Colleen ^d   Jefferds, Maria Elena D ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b Minister for Health and Population Nepal   (Nepal)

^c UNICEF   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence; Compliance; Infant and young child feeding; Micronutrient powders; Nepal

Indexed keywords

TRACE ELEMENT;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITION; MALE; NEPAL; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PILOT STUDY; POWDER; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MALE; MICRONUTRIENTS; NEPAL; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PILOT PROJECTS; POWDERS;

EID: 84951950689     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: 14752727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1368980015003572     Document Type: Article

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