Knowledge and Misconceptions About the Food Label Among Women With Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

The Diabetes Educator

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 425-432

  Miller, Carla K ^a   Probart, Claudia K ^a   Achterberg, Cheryl L ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DIABETIC DIET; DIET THERAPY; FEMALE; FOOD PACKAGING; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADULT; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC DIET; FEMALE; FOOD LABELING; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION;

EID: 0031179852     PISSN: 01457217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014572179702300407     Document Type: Article

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