ANTHROPOMETRY AND BLOOD HAEMOGLOBIN STATUS OF WOMEN IN MAKWANPUR DISTRICT, NEPAL

Background The nutritional situation of women in Nepal remains precarious. Low energy, protein and micronutrient intakes contribute to high levels of stunting and anaemia throughout the life cycle. This suboptimal nutritional status contributes to high prevalences of low birth weight and death in e...

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Main Authors: B Manandhar, D Osrin, B P Shrestha, J R Shrestha, D S Manandhar, A M Costello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nepal Medical Association 2013-04-01
Series:Journal of Nepal Medical Association
Online Access:http://jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/662