Open AccessDietary patterns with special reference to calcium intake in 2–16-year-old Urban Western Indian children
Author(s) -
Veena Ekbote,
Anuradha Khadilkar,
Vaman Khadilkar,
Shashi Chiplonkar,
Zulf Mughal
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
indian journal of public health/indian journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.381
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 2229-7693
pISSN - 0019-557X
DOI - 10.4103/ijph.ijph_85_16
Subject(s) - environmental health , medicine , calcium , geography , pediatrics , demography , sociology
It is important to establish good dietary practices in childhood that promote adequate calcium intake throughout life and reduce the risk of osteoporotic fractures in later life.