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Original Articles

Nutrition Risk Screening

The Interrelationship of Food Insecurity, Food Intake, and Unintentional Weight Change Among Homebound Elders

, PhD, MPH, RD
Pages 19-34 | Received 01 Oct 2003, Accepted 01 Jan 2004, Published online: 22 Sep 2008

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