Open AccessNutritional status in mentally disabled children and adolescents: A study from Western Turkey
Author(s) -
Nalan Hakime Noğay
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
pakistan journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1682-024X
pISSN - 1681-715X
DOI - 10.12669/pjms.292.3194
Subject(s) - medicine , anthropometry , percentile , body mass index , pediatrics , malnutrition , quality of life (healthcare) , mentally retarded , demography , statistics , mathematics , nursing , sociology , psychology , developmental psychology
To assess the nutritional status of mentally disabled children in Turkey on the basis of anthropometric indicators and dietary intake.