Nutrition transition in Chile: determinants and consequences
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Nutrition transition in Chile: determinants and consequences.
OBJECTIVES The purpose of this study was to analyse the determinants and consequences of the nutrition transition in Chile and describe the related health promotion policies. DESIGN AND SETTING This is a descriptive, population-based study including data on demographic, diet, nutrition and biomedical related variables. Data came from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the National I...
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عنوان ژورنال: Public Health Nutrition
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1368-9800,1475-2727
DOI: 10.1079/phn2001283