Position of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics: Nutrition Security in Developing Nations: Sustainable Food, Water, and Health

Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 581-595

  Nordin, Stacia M ^a   Boyle, Marie ^b   Kemmer, Teresa M ^c  

^a College of Saint Elizabeth ^*

^b Department of Business and Health Administration   (United States)

^c SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84875545623     PISSN: 22122672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jand.2013.01.025     Document Type: Article

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