Dietary patterns in the population living in the Sámi core areas of Norway - The Saminor study

International Journal of Circumpolar Health

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 84-98

  Brustad, Magritt ^a   Parr, Christine L ^b   Melhus, Marita ^a   Lund, Eiliv ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Diet; Ethnicity; Indigenous; S mi people; SAMINOR; Traditional food

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARCTIC; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; DIET; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; NUTRITION; RACE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AGED; ARCTIC REGIONS; BODY MASS INDEX; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; DIET; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; NUTRITION SURVEYS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 43449116070     PISSN: 12399744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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