Nutrition education: A computer-based education program

Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved

Volumn 16, Issue 4 SUPPL. A, 2005, Pages 118-127

  Goodman, Jennifer ^a   Blake, JoAnn ^a  

^a PRAIRIE VIEW A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adults; African American; Church; Computer based; Education; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

EID: 29244443989     PISSN: 10492089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2005.0123     Document Type: Conference Paper

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