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Obesity and obesity-associated cardiometabolic risk factors in indigenous Nenets women from the rural Nenets Autonomous Area and Russian women from Arkhangelsk city

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of obesity and obesity-related conditions varies by population groups. Indigenous women of the circumpolar north are believed to be at high risk of obesity. OBJECTIVE: We studied, first the obesity prevalence in indigenous Arctic women, Nenets, compared to urban Russian wo...

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Autores principales: Petrenya, Natalia, Brustad, Magritt, Dobrodeeva, Liliya, Bichkaeva, Fatima, Lutfalieva, Gulnara, Cooper, Marie, Odland, Jon Øyvind
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4111876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25147770
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/ijch.v73.23859