Does diet cost mediate the relation between socioeconomic position and diet quality?

A Aggarwal; P Monsivais; A J Cook; A Drewnowski

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journal article May 11, 2011

Does diet cost mediate the relation between socioeconomic position and diet quality?

A Aggarwal P Monsivais A J Cook A Drewnowski

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition Vol. 65 No. 9 pp. 1059-1066 · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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A Aggarwal, P Monsivais, A J Cook, et al. (2011). Does diet cost mediate the relation between socioeconomic position and diet quality?. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 65(9), 1059-1066. https://doi.org/10.1038/ejcn.2011.72

Does diet cost mediate the relation between socioeconomic position and diet quality?

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