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Marital transitions and associated changes in fruit and vegetable intake: Findings from the population-based prospective EPIC-Norfolk cohort, UK

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  • Vinther, Johan L.
  • Conklin, Annalijn I.
  • Wareham, Nicholas J.
  • Monsivais, Pablo

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Diet is critical to health and social relationships are an important determinant of diet. We report the association between transitions in marital status and healthy eating behaviours in a UK population.

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  • Vinther, Johan L. & Conklin, Annalijn I. & Wareham, Nicholas J. & Monsivais, Pablo, 2016. "Marital transitions and associated changes in fruit and vegetable intake: Findings from the population-based prospective EPIC-Norfolk cohort, UK," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 157(C), pages 120-126.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:157:y:2016:i:c:p:120-126
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2016.04.004
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