Digital-based nutrition education on nutrition knowledge and behaviors in adolescents: A systematic review

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Issue		BIO Web Conf. Volume 153, 2025 The 3^rd IPB International Conference on Nutrition and Food (ICNF 2024)


Article Number		02009
Number of page(s)		17
Section		Community Nutrition
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/bioconf/202515302009
Published online		28 January 2025

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