Evaluation of a Supermarket Intervention: The NCI-Giant Food Eat for Health Study

Evaluation Review

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 1992, Pages 464-490

  Patterson, Blossom H ^a   Kessler, Larry G ^a   Wax, Yohanan ^b   Bernstein, Amy ^c   Light, Luise ^d   Midthune, Douglas N ^e   Portnoy, Barry ^f   Tenney, Janet ^f   Tuckermanty, Elizabeth ^g  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c Prospective Payment Commission ^*  (United States)

^d Institute Science Society ^*  (United States)

^e INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC   (United States)

^f Giant Food ^*  (United States)

^g U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

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EID: 84973746862     PISSN: 0193841X     EISSN: 15523926     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0193841X9201600502     Document Type: Article

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