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Nutritional Surveillance: Experiences from developing Countries

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2007

S. J. Ismail
S. J. Ismail
Affiliation:
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT
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Proceedings of the Nutrition Society , Volume 50 , Issue 3 , December 1991 , pp. 673 - 679
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