Nutrition in adolescence
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[Nutrition in adolescence]
OBJECTIVE: To emphasize the importance of nutrition for healthy growth and development during adolescence. METHODS: 1 - National and international bibliographic review of the main anthropometric data to be used during puberty. 2 - Description of practical questions for the evaluation of the nutritional status of adolescents. 3 - Main interventions and prevention activities for nutritional and h...
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عنوان ژورنال: Jornal de Pediatria
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0021-7557
DOI: 10.2223/jped.163