Nutrition education in Japanese medical schools: A follow-up survey

Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 144-149

  Orimo, Hideo ^a,b   Ueno, Takahiro ^a,c   Yoshida, Hiroshi ^a,d   Sone, Hirohito ^a,e,h   Tanaka, Akira ^a,f   Itakura, Hiroshige ^a,g  

^a The Japanese Society of Clinical Nutrition ^*  (Japan)

^b NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^c NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e University of Tsukuba School of Medicine   (Japan)

^f KAGAWA NUTRITION UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g IBARAKI CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^h NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Curriculum; Japan; Medical schools; Nutrition education; Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASIAN; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; JAPAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MULTICENTER STUDY; NUTRITIONAL SCIENCE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CURRICULUM; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; JAPAN; NUTRITIONAL SCIENCES; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL;

EID: 84873252722     PISSN: 09647058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.6133/apjcn.2013.22.1.13     Document Type: Article

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