The effectiveness of nutrition education programme for primary school children

Malaysian Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 45-54

  Ruzita, Abd Talib ^a   Wan Azdie, M A B ^b   Ismail, M N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

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EID: 36749025634     PISSN: 1394035X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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