Measuring the dietary intake of Samoans living in New Zealand: Comparison of a food frequency questionnaire and a 7 day diet record

Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 149-154

  Bell, A Colin ^a   Swinburn, Boyd A ^a   Amosa, Henga ^a   Scragg, Robert ^a   Sharpe, Susan J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Calibration; Diet record; Dietary intake; Food frequency questionnaire; New Zealand; Samoan ethnic group

Indexed keywords

EID: 22644451776     PISSN: 09647058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-6047.1999.00089.x     Document Type: Article

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