Maternal nutritional supplement delivery in developing countries: A scoping review

BMC Nutrition

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2019, Pages

  McKerricher, L ^a   Petrucka, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Developing countries; Low income countries; Maternal nutrition; Nutritional supplement

Indexed keywords

EID: 85089074355     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20550928     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s40795-019-0270-2     Document Type: Review

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