The global burden of disease attributable to low consumption of fruit and vegetables: implications for the global strategy on diet
OBJECTIVE: We estimated the global burden of disease attributable to low consumption of fruit and vegetables, an increasingly recognized risk factor for cardiovascular disease and cancer, and compared its impact with that of other major risk factors for disease. METHODS: The burden of disease attrib...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The World Health Organization
2005-02-01
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Series: | Bulletin of the World Health Organization |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862005000200010&lng=en&tlng=en |