Development and evaluation of a university campus-based food safety media campaign for young adults

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1117-1124

  Abbot, Jaclyn Maurer ^a   Policastro, Peggy ^a   Bruhn, Christine ^b   Schaffner, Donald W ^a   Byrd Bredbenner, Carol ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 84862291510     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X.JFP-11-506     Document Type: Article

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