Lunch frequency among adolescents: associations with sociodemographic factors and school characteristics
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Lunch frequency among adolescents: associations with sociodemographic factors and school characteristics.
OBJECTIVE To investigate: (i) how lunch frequency of adolescents varies between schools and between classes within schools; (ii) the associations between frequency of lunch and individual sociodemographic factors and school characteristics; and (iii) if any observed associations between lunch frequency and school characteristics vary by gender and age groups. DESIGN Cross-sectional study in w...
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عنوان ژورنال: Public Health Nutrition
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1368-9800,1475-2727
DOI: 10.1017/s1368980015001457