A Traditional Costa Rican Adolescents' Diet Score Is a Valid Tool to Capture Diet Quality and Identify Sociodemographic Groups With Suboptimal Diet

A Traditional Costa Rican Adolescents' Diet Score Is a Valid Tool to Capture Diet Quality and Identify Sociodemographic Groups With Suboptimal Diet

Traditional diet indices may capture diet quality according to local food culture. Higher adherence to traditional diet scores may help prevent disease, yet evidence in adolescents is limited. This cross-sectional study aimed to develop and validate a Traditional Costa Rica Adolescents Diet Score (T...

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Main Authors: Rafael Monge-Rojas, June O'Neill, Michelle Lee-Bravatti, Josiemer Mattei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
adolescents
traditional diet score
diet quality
socioeconomic status
Latin America
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2021.708956/full

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