Social Determinants and Nutrition: Reflections on the Role of Communication

Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior

Volumn 39, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2007, Pages

  Viswanath, K ^a,b   Bond, Kathleen ^b  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

communication disparities and nutrition; diet and communication; social determinants and diet; social determinants and nutrition

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIET; ETHNIC GROUP; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; METHODOLOGY; OBESITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL CLASS; STANDARD;

COMMUNICATION; DIET; ETHNIC GROUPS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; OBESITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 33847265738     PISSN: 14994046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneb.2006.07.008     Document Type: Article

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