Nutrition knowledge among a sample of urban black and white South Africans

South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 24-31

  Peltzer, Karl ^a  

^a HUMAN SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

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EID: 33846785230     PISSN: 16070658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16070658.2004.11734010     Document Type: Article

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