Dietary Intake Assessments in Epidemiology: Can We Know What We Are Measuring?

Annals of Epidemiology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 377-380

  Kaaks, Rudolf ^a   Ferrari, Pietro ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIETARY INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; METHODOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUTRIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; VALIDATION STUDY;

DATA COLLECTION; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; HUMANS; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT;

EID: 33646087690     PISSN: 10472797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2005.06.057     Document Type: Article

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