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Ecology of Food and Nutrition Volume 15, 1984 - Issue 4
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Comparison of nutritional status of Libyan primary school children in different socio‐economic areas of Tripoli

Amin S. Bredan Center for Health and Drug Research, P.O. Box 8004, Tripoli, Libya
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Nanduri S. Kumar Center for Health and Drug Research, P.O. Box 8004, Tripoli, Libya
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Suad M. Bshiwah Center for Health and Drug Research, P.O. Box 8004, Tripoli, Libya
Pages 293-298 | Received 07 Dec 1983, Published online: 31 Aug 2010

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