Nutrient Intake Is Insufficient among Senegalese Urban School Children and Adolescents: Results from Two 24 h Recalls in State Primary Schools in Dakar
Due to rapid urbanization and high food prices and in the absence of nutrition programs, school children from urban areas in West Africa often have insufficient and inadequate diet leading to nutrient deficiencies that affect their health and schooling performance. Acute malnutrition and micronutrie...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-10-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/8/10/650 |