Assessing Overweight and Obesity Risk Among Korean Americans in California Using World Health Organization Body Mass Index Criteria for Asians

INTRODUCTION: Although it is known that at comparable body mass index (BMI) levels Asian Americans have a higher prevalence of high blood pressure, heart disease, and type 2 diabetes than whites, little is known about the social, behavioral, and cultural factors associated with obesity risk in this...

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Autores principales: Cho, Juhee, Juon, Hee-Soon
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1636717/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16776880

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1636717/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16776880

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