Validation of a Semi-Quantitative Food Frequency Questionnaire for Argentinean Adults
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Validation of a Semi-Quantitative Food Frequency Questionnaire for Argentinean Adults
BACKGROUND The Food Frequency Questionnaire (FFQ) is the most commonly used method for ranking individuals based on long term food intake in large epidemiological studies. The validation of an FFQ for specific populations is essential as food consumption is culture dependent. The aim of this study was to develop a Semi-quantitative Food Frequency Questionnaire (SFFQ) and evaluate its validity a...
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عنوان ژورنال: PLoS ONE
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1932-6203
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0037958