A culture-sensitive quantitative food frequency questionnaire used in an African population: 1. Development and reproducibility
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عنوان ژورنال: Public Health Nutrition
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1368-9800,1475-2727
DOI: 10.1079/phn200040