Socio-Demographic and Dietary Factors Associated with Excess Body Weight and Abdominal Obesity among Resettled Bhutanese Refugee Women in Northeast Ohio, United States

Studies of obesity and related health conditions among the Bhutanese, one of the largest refugee groups resettled in the United States in the past five years, are limited. This study examined the factors associated with excess body weight (body mass index ≥ 23 kg/m(2)) and abdominal obesity (waist c...

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Autores principales: Bhatta, Madhav P., Assad, Lori, Shakya, Sunita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2014
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Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4113834/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24968209
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph110706639

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4113834/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24968209
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph110706639

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