Are dietary intake and nutritional status influenced by gender? The pattern of dietary intake in Lao PDR: a developing country

Are dietary intake and nutritional status influenced by gender? The pattern of dietary intake in Lao PDR: a developing country

Abstract Background Recognition of discrepancies between men and women in nutritional intake is important to tackle food and nutrition insecurity and the often-double burden of malnutrition. The purpose of this study was to assess nutritional status and dietary intake of the Lao population, with a f...

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Main Authors: Kethmany Ratsavong, Tessa van Elsacker, Daovieng Doungvichit, Latsamy Siengsounthone, Sengchanh Kounnavong, Dirk Essink
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
Subjects:
Gender
Dietary intake
Dietary adequacy
Women
Children
Lao PDR
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12937-020-00545-9

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