Information sources on nutrition and health used by students from a private university in the city of São Paulo, Brazil;Fontes de informação sobre nutrição e saúde utilizadas por estudantes de uma universidade privada de São Paulo

Revista de Nutricao

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 201-210

  Dos Santos, Karina Maria Olbrich ^a   Barros Filho, Antônio de Azevedo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Communications media; Information; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; NUTRITION; PHYSICIAN; TELEVISION;

EID: 0036587812     PISSN: 14155273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1415-52732002000200009     Document Type: Article

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