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Use of dietary diversity score as a proxy indicator of nutrient adequacy of rural elderly people in Sri Lanka

BACKGROUND: Macro and micro nutrient deficiencies are public health concerns in most developing countries including Sri Lanka, partly due to monotonous, cereal-based diet that lacks diversity. The objective of the study was to assess validity of food variety score (FVS), dietary diversity score (DDS...

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Autores principales: Rathnayake, Kumari Malkanthi, Madushani, PAE, Silva, KDRR
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3470944/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22931957
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-5-469