Barriers to healthful eating and supplement use in lower-income adults

Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 70-76

  Whiting, Susan J ^a   Vatanparast, Hassanali ^a   Taylor, Jeff G ^a   Adolphe, Jennifer L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRACE ELEMENT; VITAMIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CANADA; DIET; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DIET; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; SASKATCHEWAN; TRACE ELEMENTS; VITAMINS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953201643     PISSN: 14863847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3148/71.2.2010.70     Document Type: Article

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