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The nutritional status of some New Guinean children as assessed by anthropometric, biochemical and other indices

Anna Ferro‐Luzzi Istituto Nazionale della Nutrizione, Roma
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N. G. Norgan Department of Human Sciences, University of Technology, Loughborough, U.K.
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J. V. G. A. Durnin Institute of Physiology, University, Glasgow, U.K.
Pages 115-128 | Received 11 Oct 1977, Published online: 31 Aug 2010

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I. Mueller, P. Vounatsou, T. Smith & B.J. Allen. (2001) Subsistence agriculture and child growth in Papua New Guinea. Ecology of Food and Nutrition 40:4, pages 367-395.
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N.G. Norgan. (1995) Changes in patterns of growth and nutritional anthropometry in two rural modernizing Papua New Guinea communities. Annals of Human Biology 22:6, pages 491-513.
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Chigusa Date, Masako Baba, Toyoko Okuda, NaemiM. Kajiwara, Takahisa Minamide, Yoshiaki Fujita, Mineko Ichikawa, Shuichi Miyatani, Masayuki Hayashi, Heizo Tanaka, Peter Heywood, Michael Alpers & Hideo Koishi. (1988) Nutritional status of some Papua New Guinea highlanders as assessed by physical measurements and blood analysis. Ecology of Food and Nutrition 20:3, pages 185-196.
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MariaA. Lepowsky. (1985) Food taboos, malaria and dietary change: Infant feeding and cultural adaptation on a Papua New Guinea island† . Ecology of Food and Nutrition 16:2, pages 105-126.
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N.G. Norgan, A. Ferro-Luzzi & J.V.G.A. Durnin. (1982) The body composition of New Guinean adults in contrasting environments. Annals of Human Biology 9:4, pages 343-353.
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RS Gibson, A Heywood, C Yaman, A Sohlström, LU Thompson & P Heywood. (1991) Growth in children from the Wosera subdistrict, Papua New Guinea, in relation to energy and protein intakes and zinc status. The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 53:3, pages 782-789.
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