Argentina: Nutritional Vulnerability In Mbyá-Guaraní Adolescents And Adults From Misiones, ...

Argentina: Nutritional Vulnerability In Mbyá-Guaraní Adolescents And Adults From Misiones, Argentina María L. Zonta, Evelia E. Oyhenart, and Graciela T. Navone, 2011   Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the nutritional status and body composition in Mbyá-Guaraní adolescents and adults from three communities in the Province of Misiones, in northern Argentina.   Methods: Anthropometric parameters were analyzed in 45 individuals (aged 14–60). Data were transformed to z-scores...

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