African leafy vegetables consumed by households in the Limpopo and KwaZulu-Natal provinces in South Africa

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2010;23(1) S Afr J Clin Nutr a Faber M, PhD b Oelofse A, PhD a Van Jaarsveld PJ, PhD c Wenhold FAM, PhD d Jansen van Rensburg WS, MSc a Nutritional Intervention Research Unit, Medical Research Council, South Africa b Centre for Nutrition, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa c Division of Human Nutrition, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Pretoria, South Africa d Agricultural Research Council, Roodeplaat Vegetable and Ornamental Plant Institute, South Africa Correspondence to: Dr Mieke Faber, e-mail: [email protected]

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تاریخ انتشار 2010