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The prevalence of diabetes, hypertension and obesity among immigrants from East Africa and the former Soviet Union: a retrospective comparative 30-year cohort study

BACKGROUND: Previous studies have reported an increasing prevalence of metabolic abnormalities in immigrants who moved from low-cardiovascular-risk regions to Western countries, but little is known about time trends following immigration. METHODS: A retrospective cohort study of immigrants from Ethi...

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Autores principales: Reuven, Yonatan, Dreiher, Jacob, Shvartzman, Pesach
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4858852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27151384
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-016-0392-7