Salt Intake and Knowledge of Salt Intake in a Chinese Population: A Crosssectional Study
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Salt intake belief, knowledge, and behavior: a cross-sectional study of older rural Chinese adults
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عنوان ژورنال: Internal Medicine: Open Access
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2165-8048
DOI: 10.4172/2165-8048.1000186