Validity and reproducibility of a food frequency questionnaire among chinese women in guangdong province

Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 240-250

  Zhang, Cai Xia ^a   Ho, Suzanne C ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

China; Food frequency questionnaire; Reproducibility; Validity; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CHINA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIET; FEMALE; FOOD; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL CLASS; STANDARD; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; CHINA; DIET; DIET RECORDS; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; FOOD; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 70349563157     PISSN: 09647058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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