Ghanaian Junior High School Adolescents Dietary Practices and FoodPreferences: Implications for Public Health Concern

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• Publication year

  2014

• Venue

  Journal of Nutrition and Food Sciences

• Publication date

  2014-07-28

• Fields of study

  Agricultural and Food Sciences, Medicine, Education

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  DOI 10.4172/2155-9600.1000297
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