Original Reports: Public Health--Consumption of Calcium among African American Adolescent Girls

The objective of this study was to determine the adequacy of calcium intake by female African American adolescents by demographic group in the Lower Mississippi Delta and compare to national statistics. Results are discussed.

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Published in:Ethnicity & disease 2006-03, Vol.16 (2), p.476-482
Main Authors: Goolsby, Susan L P, Casey, Patrick H, Struff, Janice E, Zaghloul, Sahar, Weber, Judith, Gossett, Jeff, Bogle, Margaret L, Simpson, Pippa
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescents
African Americans
Calcium
Comparative analysis
Demographics
Diet
Girls
Health and Medicine
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Summary:The objective of this study was to determine the adequacy of calcium intake by female African American adolescents by demographic group in the Lower Mississippi Delta and compare to national statistics. Results are discussed.
ISSN:1049-510X