Journal article
Harmonization of Food-Frequency Questionnaires and Dietary Pattern Analysis in 4 Ethnically Diverse Birth Cohorts 1–3
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Canada is an ethnically diverse nation, which introduces challenges for health care providers tasked with providing evidence-based dietary advice.
OBJECTIVES: We aimed to harmonize food-frequency questionnaires (FFQs) across 4 birth cohorts of ethnically diverse pregnant women to derive robust dietary patterns to investigate maternal and newborn outcomes.
Authors
de Souza RJ; Zulyniak MA; Desai D; Shaikh MR; Campbell NC; Lefebvre DL; Gupta M; Wilson J; Wahi G; Atkinson SA
Journal
Journal of Nutrition, Vol. 146, No. 11, pp. 2343–2350
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
11 2016
DOI
10.3945/jn.116.236729
ISSN
0022-3166