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Implications Of Socio-Economic Status On The Dietary Fatty Acid Intakes In Turkish Women, Zehra Büyüktuncer, Berat Nursal Tosun, Ayli̇n Ayaz, Makbule Gezmen Karadağ, Alev Kocabaş Keser, Meral Aksoy, Mi̇ne Yurttagül, Sevi̇nç Yücecan, Hali̇t Tanju Besler
Implications Of Socio-Economic Status On The Dietary Fatty Acid Intakes In Turkish Women, Zehra Büyüktuncer, Berat Nursal Tosun, Ayli̇n Ayaz, Makbule Gezmen Karadağ, Alev Kocabaş Keser, Meral Aksoy, Mi̇ne Yurttagül, Sevi̇nç Yücecan, Hali̇t Tanju Besler
Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences
To investigate the effects of socio-economic status (SES) on the dietary intakes of fatty acids in a group of Turkish women. Materials and methods: Five hundred and sixty three women were randomly enrolled into the study. They were classified into 3 SES groups: group 1 high (n = 186), group 2 medium (n = 186), and group 3 low (n = 191). The groups were determined by the SES distribution of Ankara as determined by the 2000 census. Each participant was investigated with a questionnaire consisting of demographic characteristics, physical activity level (24-h record), and dietary intake (24-h recall) by …