Association between environmental factors and BMI: evidence from recent immigrants from developing countries

BACKGROUND: To study the association between the surrounding local environmental factors and the body mass index of immigrants in the USA. METHODS: We use the New Immigrant Survey, to study the association of obesity prevalence in a region on body mass index. We consider local obesity rate as an out...

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Autores principales: Katare, Bhagyashree, Chakrovorty, Sanchita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6612128/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31277719
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41043-019-0174-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6612128/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31277719
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41043-019-0174-4

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