Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior
Volume 42, Issue 3, Supplement , Pages S22-S29 , May 2010

Randomized, Controlled Trial to Examine the Impact of Providing Yogurt to Women Enrolled in WIC

  • Ellen B. Fung, PhD, RD

      Affiliations

    • Children's Hospital & Research Center, Oakland, CA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for correspondence: Ellen B. Fung, PhD, RD, Children's Hospital and Research Center, Oakland, HEDCO Health Sciences Center, 5700 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Oakland, CA 94609; Phone: (510) 428-3885 x 4939; Fax: (510) 450-5877
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  • Lorrene D. Ritchie, PhD, RD

      Affiliations

    • Dr. Robert C. and Veronica Atkins Center for Weight and Health, University of California, Berkeley, CA
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  • Brent H. Walker, MS, RD

      Affiliations

    • California Department of Public Health, Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program, Sacramento, CA
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  • Ginny Gildengorin, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Children's Hospital & Research Center, Oakland, CA
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  • Patricia B. Crawford, DrPH, RD

      Affiliations

    • Dr. Robert C. and Veronica Atkins Center for Weight and Health, University of California, Berkeley, CA

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 The authors have no conflict of interest to report with the sponsor of this supplement article or products discussed in this article.

PII: S1499-4046(10)00060-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jneb.2010.02.009

Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior
Volume 42, Issue 3, Supplement , Pages S22-S29 , May 2010