Development of culturally competent food-frequency questionnaires
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Development, validation and utilisation of food-frequency questionnaires - a review.
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عنوان ژورنال: The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0002-9165,1938-3207
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/65.4.1173s