Associations of socio-demographic factors with adiposity among immigrants in Norway: a secondary data analysis

Abstract Background Obesity is becoming an important public health challenge, especially among immigrants coming from low and middle income to high-income countries. In this study we examined the relationship between overweight/obesity and various socio-demographic indicators among different immigra...

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Main Authors: Samera Azeem Qureshi, Melanie Straiton, Abdi A. Gele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-08918-9