"She looks out for the meals, period": African American men's perceptions of how their wives influence their eating behavior and dietary health.

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• Publication year

  2013

• Venue

  Health Psychology

• Publication date

  2013-04-01

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1037/a0028361PMID 22563755PMCID PMC4374446
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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