Anthropometry, dietary patterns and nutrient intakes of Malaysian estate workers

Malaysian Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 112-126

  Chee, S S ^a   Zawiah, H ^a   Ismail, M N ^a   Ng, K K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b Bruker Malaysia Sdn Bhd   (Malaysia)

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