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Migration-Related Weight Changes among African Immigrants in the United States
(1) Background: people who migrate from low-to high-income countries are at an increased risk of weight gain, and excess weight is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Few studies have quantified the changes in body mass index (BMI) pre- and post-migration among African immigrants. We assessed...
Autores principales: | Byiringiro, Samuel, Koirala, Binu, Ajibewa, Tiwaloluwa, Broni, Eric K., Liu, Xiaoyue, Adeleye, Khadijat, Turkson-Ocran, Ruth-Alma N., Baptiste, Diana, Ogungbe, Oluwabunmi, Himmelfarb, Cheryl Dennison, Gbaba, Serina, Commodore-Mensah, Yvonne |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9735855/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36497575 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph192315501 |
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