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Original Articles

Test–retest reliability and validity of a web-based food-frequency questionnaire for adolescents aged 13–14 to be used in the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study (MoBa)

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Article: 23956 | Received 30 Jan 2014, Accepted 23 Sep 2014, Published online: 17 Oct 2014

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