Anthropometric and hematological tests to diagnose nutritional deficiencies in schoolchildren of indigenous communities living in the Andean region of Ecuador

Anthropometric and hematological tests to diagnose nutritional deficiencies in schoolchildren of indigenous communities living in the Andean region of Ecuador

ABSTRACT Objective To carry out the anthropometric and biometric-hematological assessments in schoolchildren of the Andean region of Ecuador, in order to improve the diagnosis of nutritional deficiencies. Methods The study has been carried out in the San Juan School (Chimborazo, Ecuador), located...

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Main Authors: Ximena del Rocío ROBALINO FLORES, Aida Mercedes BALLADARES SALTOS, Marcela Esther GUERENDIAIN MARGNI, Fátima MORALES MARÍN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas
Series:Revista de Nutrição
Subjects:
Anemia
Anthropometry
Biometry
Child development
Indigenous population
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