Pediatric nutrition surveillance.
This article illustrates trends observed in recent data from the Pediatric Nutrition Surveillance System (PedNSS) and provides recommendations for nutrition intervention, nutrition monitoring, health advances as well as health concerns in the PedNSS population.
Polhamus
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Maternal and Child Nutrition Branch, Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341-3717, USA.
Dalenius
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Thompson
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Scanlon
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Borland
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Smith
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Grummer-Strawn
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D000293:Adolescent; D018798:Anemia, Iron-Deficiency / Q000453:epidemiology; D002648:Child; D015362:Child Nutrition Disorders / Q000453:epidemiology*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006130:Growth Disorders / Q000453:epidemiology*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D009752:Nutritional Status; D009765:Obesity / Q000453:epidemiology; D010372:Pediatrics; D011159:Population Surveillance; D011203:Poverty; D015995:Prevalence; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology