Psychosocial correlates of dietary fat intake in African-American adults: a cross-sectional study.

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Published in Nutr J on March 25, 2009

Authors

Joanne L Watters1, Jessie A Satia

Author Affiliations

1: Cancer Prevention Fellowship Program, Office of Preventive Oncology, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20852, USA. jwatters@email.unc.edu

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