Advancing the evidence to improve the nutrition of populations: a refreshed vision and scope for Nutrition Journal
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Background This editorial introduces a revised and refreshed scope for Nutrition Journal, one of BioMed Central’s open access journals. Diet is among the leading risk factors for morbidity and mortality globally [1]. This signals the need for highquality policy-relevant nutrition research to advance the evidence base on strategies to promote and support healthy eating, as well as effective dissemination of that research.
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دوره 16 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017