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Editor: Dr. Nevin S. Scrimshaw
Assistant Editor: Ms. Edwina B. Murray
Editorial Consultant: Ms. Sarah Jeffries
Senior Associate Editor:
Dr. Cutberto Garza, Director and Professor, Division of
Nutritional Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y., USA
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1993
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Background of the INCAP longitudinal study
Objectives, research design, and implementation of the INCAP longitudinal study
Supplementation effects in early childhood
Demographic and social change
- Abstract
- Introduction
- The Oriente: Social and physical characteristics
- Description of the communities
- Comparison of the four villages
- Conclusion
- References
Demographic and socio-economic changes in families in four Guatemalan villages, 1967-1987
Secular trends in adult and child anthropometry in four Guatemalan villages
The follow-up study
- Abstract
- Author's note
- Hypothesis of the follow-up study
- Design considerations
- Synopsis of the history of the follow-up
- Conclusion
- References
Data collection of the INCAP follow-up study: Organization, coverage, and sample sizes
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Subjects
- Tests, examinations, measurements, and interviews
- Organization and logistics of the data collection
- Training, supervision, and data flow
- Primary health care activities
- Coverage rates
- Concluding remark
- Acknowledgements
- References
Overview of long-term nutrition intervention studies in Guatemala, 1968-1989
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