Relationship between the mothers' nutritional status with that of a child population from São Tomé Principe, "Africa"

Abstract Objectives: analyse the relation between the nutritional status of children with 0 to 60 months in São Tome and Principe (STP) and their mothers. Methods: characterization of the nutritional status of 1,169 children for the weight / length ratio (W/L) (≤24months) and Body Mass Index (BMI)...

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Main Authors: Diana e Silva, Ana Valente, Andreia Borges, Cláudia Dias, Feliciana Almeida, José Luís Cruz, Edgar Neves, Caldas Afonso, António Guerra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Materno Infantil de Pernambuco
Series:Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-38292017000200327&lng=en&tlng=en