Vitamin A Status, Anthropometric Measurements, and Food Practices of Women of Childbearing Age and Their Preschool Children in Northeast Brazil

Vitamin A nutrition status was evaluated in 110 pairs of women and their preschool children at rural health posts in two different ecological regions of Northeast Brazil. Serum retinol and carotene, weight, height, tricep skinfold and mid-arm circumference were measured from each mother and child. N...

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Main Author: Henderson, Susan Ahlstrom
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@USU 1987
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/5354
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6402&context=etd