Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior
Volume 41, Issue 6 , Pages 436-437 , November 2009

Nutrition Education for Student Volunteers Using a Videotaped Folk Dance Format

  • Subba Rao M. Gavaravarapu, MA

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for correspondence: G. M. Subba Rao, Extension and Training Division, National Institute of Nutrition, Jamai-Osmania PO, Hyderabad 500007, AP, INDIA; Phone: +91-40-27197321; Fax: +91-40-27018234
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  • Vijayapushpam Thangiah, MA, PhD

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PII: S1499-4046(09)00023-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jneb.2009.02.002

Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior
Volume 41, Issue 6 , Pages 436-437 , November 2009