Reproducibility and relative validity of the Food Frequency Questionnaire used in the ELSA-Brasil;Reprodutibilidade e validade relativa do Questionário de Frequência Alimentar do ELSA-Brasil

Cadernos de Saude Publica

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 379-389

  Molina, Maria del Carmen Bisi ^a   Benseñor, Isabela M ^b   Cardoso, Letícia de Oliveira ^c   Velasquez Melendez, Gustavo ^d   Drehmer, Michele ^e   Pereira, Taísa Sabrina Silva ^a   de Faria, Carolina Perim ^a   Melere, Cristiane ^e   Manato, Lívia ^a   Gomes, Andrea Lizabeth Costa ^f   da Fonseca, Maria de Jesus Mendes ^c   Sichieri, Rosely ^g  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ESPÍRITO SANTO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^f FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^g STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Diet; Questionnaires; Reproducibility of results; Validation studies

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874848889     PISSN: 0102311X     EISSN: 16784464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-311X2013000600024     Document Type: Article

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