Nutrition, infant feeding and weaning survey
Author: ACF
Year: 1999
Resource type: Report
Anthropometric Nutritional & Infant Feeding and weaning survey, ACF, 15-27 July 1999 AND Infant Feeding and Weaning Report. AAH, July 1999
30x30 cluster anthromopetric survey and then an infant feeding and weaning survey was done at the same time. The 2 reports are here, the second one is particularly about an infant feeding and weaning survey in Kosovo - discussed in FEX 8, 1999.
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Reference this page
ACF (1999). Nutrition, infant feeding and weaning survey. www.ennonline.net/nutritionifandweaningsurvey
(ENN_546)