Reproducibility and Validity of Food Frequency Questionnaires

Nutritional Epidemiology

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Willett, Walter ^a   Lenart, Elizabeth ^b  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Dietary assessment; Dietary intake; Epidemiologic studies; Questionnaire design; Validation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84910678938     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199754038.003.0006     Document Type: Chapter

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