Public reaction to Victoria's '2 fruit 'n' 5 veg every day' campaign and reported consumption of fruit and vegetables

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 572-582

  Dixon, Helen ^a   Borland, Ron ^a   Segan, Catherine ^a   Stafford, Hargita ^b   Sindall, Colin ^b  

^a CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY CENTRE   (Australia)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Diet; Fruit and vegetables; Health promotion; Mass media; Nutrition; Reported consumption; Sociodemographic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERTIZING; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; AWARENESS; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; FRUIT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS MEDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VEGETABLE;

EID: 0032126797     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/pmed.1998.0328     Document Type: Article

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