Factors influencing vegetable and fruit use: Implications for promotion

American Journal of Health Behavior

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 172-181

  Uetrecht, Connie L ^a   Greenberg, Marlene ^b   Dwyer, John J M ^a   Sutherland, Susan ^d   Tobin, Stasey ^c  

^a TORONTO PUBLIC HEALTH   (Canada)

^b DEPARTMENT OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d NONE

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EID: 0033435740     PISSN: 10873244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5993/AJHB.23.3.2     Document Type: Article

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