Junk food consumption and effects on growth status among children aged 6-24 months in Mashhad, Northeastern Iran

International Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 817-822

  Vakili, Rahim ^a   Kiani, Mohammad Ali ^a   Saeidi, Masumeh ^a   Hoseini, Bibi Leila ^b   Anbarani, Mansoure Alipour ^a  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SABZEVAR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Children; Growth status; Junk food; Mashhad

Indexed keywords

EID: 85015845527     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23455055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22038/ijp.2015.4637     Document Type: Article

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