What Can Binational Studies Reveal about Acculturation, Food Insecurity, and Diet?

Journal of the American Dietetic Association

Volumn 109, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1997-2000

  Kaiser, Lucia ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATERING SERVICE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DIET; ETHNOLOGY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALNUTRITION; OBESITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC HEALTH; SEASON; SOCIOECONOMICS; STANDARD;

ACCULTURATION; DIET; FOOD SUPPLY; HUMANS; MALNUTRITION; MEXICAN AMERICANS; OBESITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; SEASONS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 70449717670     PISSN: 00028223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jada.2009.09.007     Document Type: Article

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