Disciplines and Occupations

Child Nutrition Sciences

The study of NUTRITION PROCESSES as well as the components of food, their actions, interaction, and balance in relation to health and disease of children, infants or adolescents.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

The study of NUTRITION PROCESSES as well as the components of food, their actions, interaction, and balance in relation to health and disease of children, infants or adolescents.

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Synonyms

35 entry terms
  • Child Nutritional Sciences
  • Child Nutrition Science
  • Child Nutritional Science
  • Nutrition Science, Child
  • Nutrition Sciences, Child
  • Nutritional Science, Child
  • Nutritional Sciences, Child
  • Science, Child Nutrition
  • Science, Child Nutritional
  • Sciences, Child Nutrition
  • Sciences, Child Nutritional
  • Adolescent Nutrition Sciences
  • Adolescent Nutritional Sciences
  • Infant Nutrition Sciences
  • Infant Nutritional Sciences
  • Adolescent Nutrition Science
  • Adolescent Nutritional Science
  • Infant Nutrition Science
  • Infant Nutritional Science
  • Nutrition Science, Adolescent
  • Nutrition Science, Infant
  • Nutrition Sciences, Adolescent
  • Nutrition Sciences, Infant
  • Nutritional Science, Adolescent
  • Nutritional Science, Infant
  • Nutritional Sciences, Adolescent
  • Nutritional Sciences, Infant
  • Science, Adolescent Nutrition
  • Science, Adolescent Nutritional
  • Science, Infant Nutrition
  • Science, Infant Nutritional
  • Sciences, Adolescent Nutrition
  • Sciences, Adolescent Nutritional
  • Sciences, Infant Nutrition
  • Sciences, Infant Nutritional

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Aspects Covered

12 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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History Note

2007

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Previous Indexing

  • Child Nutrition Physiology (1969-2006)
  • Infant Nutrition Physiology (1965-2006)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Child Nutrition Sciences. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D053198. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D053198
  2. Child Nutrition Sciences. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69956337