A Pilot Study to Increase Fruit and Vegetable Intake in Pregnant Latina Women

Journal of Primary Care and Community Health

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 2-5

  Trout, Kimberly K ^a   McGrath, Joanna ^a   Flanagan, Jill ^a   Costello, Marcia C ^a   Frey, Jesse C ^a  

^a VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

flavor learning; fruits and vegetables; health promotion; obesity prevention; prenatal nutrition

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894067664     PISSN: 21501319     EISSN: 21501327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/2150131911414430     Document Type: Article

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