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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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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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| 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 |