Asian Americans and Obesity in California: A Protective Effect of Biculturalism

Prior studies comparing US-born and foreign-born Asian Americans have shown that birth in the US conveys greater risk of obesity. Our study investigates whether retention of Asian culture might be protective for obesity despite acculturation to US lifestyle. We classified self-identified Asian Ameri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Wang, Sophia, Quan, Judy, Kanaya, Alka M., Fernandez, Alicia
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2010
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Original Paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3056137/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21153765
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10903-010-9426-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3056137/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21153765
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10903-010-9426-5

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