Development and relative validity of semi-quantitative food frequency questionnaire for Korean adults
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Kim, Sohye
(Department of Medical Nutrition, Graduate School of East-West Medical Science, Kyung Hee University)
Lee, Jung Sug (Department of Food and Nutrition, Kookmin University) Hong, Kyung Hee (Department of Food Science and Nutrition, Dongseo University) Yeom, Hye Sun (Nutrition Care Services, Seoul National University of Bundang Hospital) Nam, Yeon Seo (Nutrition Department VHS Medical Center) Kim, Ju Young (Department of Family Medicine, Seoul National University of Bundang Hospital) Park, Yoo Kyung (Department of Medical Nutrition, Graduate School of East-West Medical Science, Kyung Hee University) |
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