Unsaturated fat intakes and mental health outcomes in young women from the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Heath

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 546-553

  Daley, Clare ^a   Patterson, Amanda ^a   Sibbritt, David ^b   Macdonald Wicks, Lesley ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; FFQ; Mental health; Unsaturated fatty acids; Women

Indexed keywords

EDIBLE OIL; LINOLEIC ACID; LINOLENIC ACID; OLEIC ACID;

ADULT; ANXIETY; AUSTRALIA; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH; PREVALENCE; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; RISK; SELF REPORT; STATISTICAL MODEL; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADULT; ALPHA-LINOLENIC ACID; ANXIETY; AUSTRALIA; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; DIETARY FATS, UNSATURATED; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LINOLEIC ACID; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MENTAL HEALTH; OLEIC ACID; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK; SELF REPORT; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 84921381125     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: 14752727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1368980014000561     Document Type: Article

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