Dietary pattern, lifestyle, nutrition status and prevalence of hypertension among traders in Sokoto Central market, Sokoto, Nigeria
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2141-2332
DOI: 10.5897/ijnam2013.0158