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nutritional epidemiology
nu·tri·tion·al ep·i·de·mi·ol·o·gy
Definitions related to nutritional epidemiology:
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Study of factors determining and influencing the frequency and distribution of disease, injury, and other health related events and their causes as it relates to nutrition in a defined population.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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Study of the effects of nutrition on disease incidence and outbreaks.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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