Cost analyses of a web-based behavioral intervention to enhance fruit and vegetable consumption
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Cost analyses of a web-based behavioral intervention to enhance fruit and vegetable consumption
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1479-5868
DOI: 10.1186/1479-5868-6-92