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http://20.193.157.4:9595/xmlui/handle/123456789/1576| Title: | Food consumption of Indian adolescents in a globalizing world. |
| Authors: | Shailaja Patil, Nida Shaikh Usha Ramakrishnan Solveig Cunningham |
| Keywords: | globalizing world |
| Issue Date: | Apr-2014 |
| Publisher: | BLDE(Deemed to be University) |
| Abstract: | Aim: Describe the patterns of food consumption among adolescents in urbanizing environment in Bijapur city, India. Methods: A cross-sectional, cluster design study of 399 school-going adolescents, ages 12-16 years, attending six middle schools in Bijapur. A 16 items Food Frequency Questionnaire was administered by an interviewer and weekly consumption of key food groups (d/wk) was calculated. Ttests were applied to test for differences in mean food consumption between adolescent boys and girls. Results: |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/1576 |
| Appears in Collections: | Faculty of Community Medicine |
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