Evaluation of a food frequency questionnaire used to assess nutrient intakes in pregnant women

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 302-308

  Robinson, S ^a   Godfrey, K ^a   Osmond, C ^a   Cox, V ^a   Barker, D ^a  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Food frequency questionnaire; Pregnancy nausea; Pregnant women

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; CALCIUM; CARBOHYDRATE; FAT; PROTEIN; RIBOFLAVIN;

ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE INTAKE; DIETARY INTAKE; FAT INTAKE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MINERAL INTAKE; NAUSEA; NORMAL HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN INTAKE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN INTAKE;

ADULT; ASCORBIC ACID; BODY MASS INDEX; DIET RECORDS; FEMALE; HUMANS; NAUSEA; NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0029885233     PISSN: 09543007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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