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Research Article

The Prevalence of Food Insecurity and its Association with Non-Communicable Diseases Risk Factors: a Cross-Sectional Study in Alborz Province, Iran

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Pages 593-602 | Received 16 Aug 2021, Accepted 28 Jun 2022, Published online: 12 Jul 2022

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