Application of Factor Analysis to Identify Dietary Patterns and Use of Factor Scores to Study Their Relationship with Nutritional Status of Adult Rural Populations

The prevalence of chronic energy deficiency (CED) among one-third of the Indian population is attributed to inadequacy of consumption of nutrients. However, considering the complexity of diets among Indians, the relationship between a particular dietary pattern and the nutritional status of the popu...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of health, population and nutrition population and nutrition, 2012-02, Vol.29 (4)
Hauptverfasser:	Venkaiah, K, Brahmam, G.N.V, Vijayaraghavan, K
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Caloric intake Chronic energy deficiency Community-based studies Cross-sectional studies Discriminant function Factor analysis India Nutritional status Principal component analysis
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