United States: Assessing Diet Quality In A Population Of Low-Income Pregnant Women: A Comparison Between Native Americans And Whites

United States: Assessing Diet Quality In A Population Of Low-Income Pregnant Women: A Comparison Between Native Americans And Whites   Vanessa Watts, Helaine Rockett, Heather Baer, Jill Leppert, and Graham Colditz, 2012   Objective: To assess diet quality of pregnant women in the WIC program in North Dakota and to compare Native Americans with whites, we used a DQI-P (diet quality index for pregnancy) among low-income pregnant women enrolled in WIC, a special supplemental program for...

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