Nutritional status of children under 5 years of age in three hurricane-affected areas of Honduras
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Nutritional status of children under 5 years of age in three hurricane-affected areas of Honduras.
Hurricanes and other natural disasters can produce crop destruction, population displacement, infrastructure damage, and long-term public health consequences that include increased malnutrition among the affected populations. This paper presents the results of anthropometric measurements taken of 295 children under 5 years of age from three regions of Honduras that were affected by Hurricane Mi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
سال: 2000
ISSN: 1020-4989
DOI: 10.1590/s1020-49892000001100002