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Comparison of the Nutritional Status of Overseas Refugee Children with Low Income Children in Washington State

INTRODUCTION: The extent that the dual burden of undernutrition and overnutrition affects refugee children before resettlement in the US is not well described. OBJECTIVE: To describe the prevalence of wasting, stunting, overweight, and obesity among refugee children ages 0–10 years at their overseas...

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Autores principales: Dawson-Hahn, Elizabeth E., Pak-Gorstein, Suzinne, Hoopes, Andrea J., Matheson, Jasmine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4725764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26808275
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0147854