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Social networks and obesity among Somali immigrants and refugees

BACKGROUND: Somali immigrants and refugees to the United States are at high risk for obesity and related cardiovascular risk. Social network factors influence health behaviors and are important contributors to the obesity epidemic. The objective of this study was to describe social networks and obes...

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Autores principales:	Njeru, Jane W., Wieland, Mark L., Okamoto, Janet M., Novotny, Paul J., Breen-Lyles, Margaret K., Osman, Ahmed, Ahmed, Yahye A., Nur, Mohamud A., Nur, Omar, Sia, Irene G.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2020
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7026979/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32066416 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-8315-7

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