Association between acculturation, obesity and cardiovascular risk factors among male South Asian migrants in the United Arab Emirates – a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Approximately 65% of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) population are economic migrants from the low- and middle-income countries of South Asia. Emerging evidence suggests that expatriate populations from low or middle-income countries that migrate to high-income countries acculturate their...

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Autores principales: Shah, Syed M, Loney, Tom, Dhaheri, Salma Al, Vatanparast, Hassan, Elbarazi, Iffat, Agarwal, Mukesh, Blair, Iain, Ali, Raghib
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4358865/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25885030
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-1568-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4358865/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25885030
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-1568-x

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