Healthy Foods North improves diet among Inuit and Inuvialuit women of childbearing age in Arctic Canada

Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics

Volumn 27, Issue SUPPL2, 2014, Pages 175-185

  Bains, A ^a   Pakseresht, M ^a   Roache, C ^a   Beck, L ^b   Sheehy, T ^c   Gittelsohn, J ^d   Corriveau, A ^e   Sharma, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dietary intervention; Healthy Foods North; Inuit women; Inuvialuit women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CALORIC INTAKE; CANADA; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH FOOD; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; INUIT; LIFESTYLE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; CANADA; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOOD HABITS; HEALTH FOOD; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; INUITS; LIFE STYLE; NORTHWEST TERRITORIES; NUNAVUT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84897101357     PISSN: 09523871     EISSN: 1365277X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jhn.12134     Document Type: Article

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