Abstract
Food intake and morbidity are the two main proximal determinants of childhood malnutrition. Intake is usually assessed through the 24-h recall method. Few studies, however, have evaluated the accuracy of this method; in particular, it is not known whether accuracy varies according to the child's nutritional status. The intake of 50 children (
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 880-884 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Journal of Nutrition |
Volume | 125 |
Issue number | 4 |
State | Published - 1995 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- 24-h recall
- dietary intake
- humans
- infant feeding
- protein energy malnutrition
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Food Science
- Medicine (miscellaneous)