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Race/Ethnicity, Nativity, and Trends in Body Mass Index among U.S. Adults

OBJECTIVE: The average body mass index (BMI) is rising even as the U.S. population grows increasingly diverse. We extend prior research by examining BMI trends in diverse groups including whites, blacks, Chinese, Filipinos, Asian Indians, Mexicans, Puerto Ricans, and Cubans who are U.S. born, recent...

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Autores principales: Krueger, Patrick M., Coleman-Minahan, Kate, Rooks, Ronica N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4545289/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24634406
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/oby.20744