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Food consumption of low-income, rural Negro households in Mississippi.

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This paper conducted a survey in three counties in Mississippi and found that low-income, Negro families in the South spend their food dollars differently from white families in other parts of the US.
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How do low-income, Negro families in the South spend their food dollar? This study reports a survey in three counties in Mississippi.

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Nutritional status of Negro preschool children in Mississippi. Evaluation of HOP index.

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