Effect of supplementary feeding on the prevention of mild-to-moderate wasting in conditions of endemic malnutrition in Guatemala
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the effect of supplementary feeding on the prevention of wasting in preschool children in a rural area of Guatemala with a high prevalence of malnutrition. METHODS: Children aged 6-48 months, with a weight-for-length exceeding 90% of that of the median NCHS/WHO/CDC reference p...
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Main Authors: | Rivera Juan A. (Author), Habicht Jean-Pierre (Author) |
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The World Health Organization,
2002-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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