Overweight and Obesity, Weight Perception, and Weight Management Practices Among Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program–Education (SNAP-Ed) Participants in Georgia: A Needs Assessment
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1499-4046
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneb.2017.02.007