Change in Nutrition and Lifestyle in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: Health Impact
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1Nutrition and Health Studies Unit, Deanship of Scientific Research, University of Bahrain, Sukhair, Bahrain 2Arab Center for Nutrition, P.O. Box 26923, Manama, Bahrain 3Exercise Physiology Laboratory, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2458, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia 4Department of Nutrition and Food Technology, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Jordan, Amman 11942, Jordan 5Unite Mixte de Researche en Nutritiont Alimentation, URAC 39, Center National L’Energie, des Sciences et Techniques Nucléaires, Universite Ibn Tofail, Kenitra, Morocco
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دوره 2012 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2012