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Food Insecurity and Nutritional Status in the Population of High Degree of Poverty in Northeast, Brazil

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Juliana Souza Oliveira, Pedro Israel Cabral de Lira, Marilia de Carvalho Lima and Malaquias Batista Filho

Submitted: 30 June 2011 Published: 16 May 2012

DOI: 10.5772/48059

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Human Development - Different Perspectives

Edited by Maria Lucia Seidl-de-Moura

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Written By

Juliana Souza Oliveira, Pedro Israel Cabral de Lira, Marilia de Carvalho Lima and Malaquias Batista Filho

Submitted: 30 June 2011 Published: 16 May 2012