Higher agrobiodiversity is associated with improved dietary diversity, but not child anthropometric status, of Mayan Achí people of Guatemala

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  2018

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  Public Health Nutrition

• Publication date

  2018-04-03

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  Agricultural and Food Sciences, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1017/S1368980018000617PMID 29611490PMCID PMC10260805
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