Reliability and validity of a nutrition and food-label knowledge test for women with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 43-48

  Miller, Carla K ^a   Achterberg, Cheryl L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0039621190     PISSN: 14994046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-3182(00)70509-7     Document Type: Article

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