Validity and reproducibility of a self-administered food frequency questionnaire in older people

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 456-463

  Smith, Wayne ^a   Mitchell, Paul ^b   Reay, Elizabeth M ^b   Webb, Karen ^b   Harvey, Philip W J ^c  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; ZINC;

AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENESCENCE;

EID: 0031854143     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-842X.1998.tb01414.x     Document Type: Article

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