Nutritional Evaluation of the Population of Central America and Panama, 1965-1967 |
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1/Based 60 AGE MONTHS AGE IN RURAL America and Panama América y Panamá anemia Ascaris lumbricoides Ascorbic Acid Average Diets Bananas & plantains Beans biochemical calories Central America Centro América Cereal products clinical corn Costa Pana Costa Rica Deficient Low dietary Different Food Groups disease Distribution of Families duras ragua Rica El Salvador Families by Level Fats glucose Gram Guate Guide to Interpretation HEIGHT CM Helminths hemoglobin Honduras Hookworm Hymenolepis nana INFECTION BY AGE iron Level of Adequacy malnutrition Meat Niacin Nica Nicaragua Nutrición de Centro nutrition Percent Contribution Percent Distribution percent in Guatemala PERCENT INTENSITY Percent of Families Percent Prevalence plasma poultry pregnant women PREVALENCE OF INTESTINAL protein recommended riboflavin roots & tubers rural families Rural Urban Salvador sample serum sexes six countries skinfold thickness Starchy roots Stoll examinations Strongyloides stercoralis Sugars survey TABLE thiamine Trichuris trichiura Trimester vador duras ragua Vegetables vitamin B12 WEIGHT Kg
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Page 144 - The measurement of folic acid activity in serum: A diagnostic aid in the differentiation of the megaloblastic anemias.
Page 144 - Herbert, V., Biochemical and hematologic lesions in folic acid deficiency. Am. J. Clin. Nutr. 20: 562, 1967.
Page 4 - Método refractométrico, utilizándose un Refractómetro Goldberg (TS meter), American Optical Co., Buffalo 15, NY Interdepartmental Committee on Nutrition for National Defense, "Manual for Nutrition Surveys", Second Edition 1963, Bethesda, Md.
Page 7 - Epidemiological research carried out by the Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama (INCAP) in that subregion in 1965-1967 confirmed the existence of severe, widespread hypovitaminosis A in the population.
Page 158 - America y Panama: Guatemala. Instituto de Nutricion de Centro America y Panama (INCAP). Oficina de Investigaciones Internacionales de los Institutes Nacionales de Salud (EEUU). Ministerio de Salud Publica y Asistencia Social, 25:8, 1969.
Page 52 - Diabetes defined as venous blood glucose level above 149 mg/dl in subjects over 30 years of age. These prevalence rates differ slightly from observed rates because they have been adjusted to the predicted rate if an equal number of males and females had been tested.
Page 144 - ... Iron and Copper, Chapter in Handbook of Nutrition, 2nd Edition Blakiston Co. , New York, 1951, pp 89-110. WHO. Nutritional anaemias; Report of a WHO Scientific Group Geneva, 1968 (Tech. Rep. Ser. No. 405). Hierro sérico. Capacidad total de fijación de Hierro y % de saturación de Transferrina • Bothwell, Thomas H. , Finch, Clement A., Iron Metabolism, Boston Little Brown and Co. (c!962) . Bainton, Dorothy Ford, MD, and Finch, Clement A., The Diagnosis of Iron Deficiency Anemia. American Journal...
Page 1 - Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama (INCAP) and The Interdepartmental Committee on Nutrition for National Development (ICNND) fill DHEW Publication No.
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