32. Schoenbaum, M., Tulchinsky, T. H., and 'Abed, Y. Gender Differences in Nutritional Status and Feeding Patterns among Infants in the Gaza Strip. American Journal of Public Health 1995; 85,7: 965-969.

This study examined gender variation in nutritional treatment and anthropometric status of infants in the Gaza Strip. The samples of infants aged 0 to 18 months were collected from 5 clinics in Gaza. The analysis focused on gender differences in feeding patterns, prevalence of malnutrition and anthropometric status. No consistent gender differences were found, although some differences were found in anthropometric status for different socioeconomic categories.