The place of food and nutrient supplementation in a family's health belief system.

Abstract:

:The use of food and nutrient supplements was considered as part of a long-term, in-depth study of a family by medical students of Monash University. Questions posed were: Who makes the decisions regarding such supplementation? What are the intended outcomes/ gains for the family? What does supplementation signify regarding food/ health beliefs in the family? How needed is it?

journal_name

Asia Pac J Clin Nutr

authors

Luzhansky J

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Has Abstract

pub_date

1995-12-01 00:00:00

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385-8

issue

4

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0964-7058

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1440-6047

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4

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