Nutritional Status of Rural Bengali Adolescent Boys of Tripura
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Nutritional Status of Rural Bengali Adolescent Boys of Tripura.
To the Editor:Assessment of nutritional status is significant in developing countries like India where the vast majority of the populations are undernourished and underprivileged. Studies describing the nutritional status of adolescents from northeastern part of India are limited. This community based cross-sectional study was conducted to determine the current nutritional status of rural adole...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Indian Journal of Pediatrics
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0019-5456,0973-7693
DOI: 10.1007/s12098-015-1856-6