Dietary self-perception by women beneficiaries of the Bolsa Família Program in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
Marina de Paula Mendonça Dias,
Dayanna Magalhães dos Reis,
Clarisse Vasconcelos de Azevedo
et al.
Abstract:Objective To evaluate the association between dietary self-perception and socioeconomic, health, diet, and lifestyle variables of socially vulnerable women in primary health care. Methods This cross-sectional study was conducted in a Primary Health Care Unit in Fortaleza, Ceará, with 158 women beneficiaries of the Bolsa Família (Family Aid) Program. We applied a questionnaire containing socioeconomic and health variables, food knowledge, and self-perception. Pearson's chi-square test, with a 5% significance l… Show more
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