Food Acquisition and Shopping Patterns among Residents of Low-Income and Low-Access Communities in South Carolina

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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

سال: 2018

ISSN: 2212-2672

DOI: 10.1016/j.jand.2018.04.017