A free lunch or a walk back home? The school food environment and dietary behaviours among children and adolescents in Ghana
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Title
A free lunch or a walk back home? The school food environment and dietary behaviours among children and adolescents in Ghana
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Keywords
Food environments, Food access, Dietary quality, School meals, Children and adolescents
Journal
Food Security
Volume 9, Issue 5, Pages 1073-1090
Publisher
Springer Nature
Online
2017-10-01
DOI
10.1007/s12571-017-0712-0
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