Cost-effectiveness of interventions to promote fruit and vegetable consumption

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Cobiac, Linda J ^a   Vos, Theo ^a   Lennert Veerman, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST CONTROL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; COUNSELING; DIETARY INTAKE; DISABILITY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FRUIT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; VEGETABLE; DIET; ECONOMICS; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; STATISTICS;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIET; FOOD HABITS; FRUIT; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; VEGETABLES;

EID: 78649772743     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0014148     Document Type: Article

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