Use of electronic dietary assessment tools in primary care: an interdisciplinary perspective
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Use of electronic dietary assessment tools in primary care: an interdisciplinary perspective
BACKGROUND Dietary assessment can be challenging for many reasons, including the wide variety of foods, eating patterns and nutrients to be considered. In team-based primary care practice, various disciplines may be involved in assessing diet. Electronic-based dietary assessment (e-DA) instruments available now through mobile apps or websites can potentially facilitate dietary assessment. Provi...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1472-6947
DOI: 10.1186/s12911-015-0138-6