The Nutrition Transition: An Overview of World Patterns of Change
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- 1 July 2004
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Nutrition Reviews
- Vol. 62 (suppl_2) , S140-S143
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1753-4887.2004.tb00084.x
Abstract
This paper examines the speed of change in diet, activity, and obesity in the developing world, and notes potential exacerbating biological relationsKeywords
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