Food consumption patterns of rural older African American, native American, and white adults in North Carolina

Journal of Nutrition for the Elderly

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 1-16

  Bell, Ronny A ^a   Vitolins, Mara Z ^a   Arcury, Thomas A ^a   Quandt, Sara A ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; Dietary assessment; Elderly; Native Americans; Nutrition; Rural

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; ETHNOLOGY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; MALE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL POPULATION; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; MALE; NORTH CAROLINA; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL HEALTH; RURAL POPULATION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 1242286942     PISSN: 01639366     EISSN: 15408566     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J052v23n02_01     Document Type: Article

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