Nutritional status of indigenous children younger than five years of age in Mexico: results of a national probabilistic survey Estado nutricio de los niños indígenas menores de cinco años de edad en México: resultados de una encuesta nacional probabilística
OBJECTIVE: To compare the prevalence of undernutrition and anemia in indigenous and non-indigenous children <5 years of age at the national level, by region and by urban and rural areas, and to evaluate the degree to which the socioeconomic condition of the family predicts the differences. MATERI...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública
2003-01-01
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Series: | Salud Pública de México |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-36342003001000003 |