Socio-economic differences in the consumption of vegetables, fruit and berries in Russian and Finnish Karelia: 1992-2007

• Published in: European Journal of Public Health
• Main Authors: Paalanen, Laura, Prättälä, Ritva, Palosuo, Hannele, Laatikainen, Tiina
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford University Press 2010
• Subjects: Article; Pitkäranta; karelia*; Republic of Karelia
• Online Access: http://eurpub.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/ckp233v1; https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckp233

Background: Food habits and their socio-economic differences in Russia have rarely been compared to those in western countries. Our aim was to determine socio-economic differences and their changes in the consumption of vegetables, fruit and berries in two neighbouring areas: the district of Pitkära...