Eat Healthy, Be Active Community Workshops implemented with rural Hispanic women

Eat Healthy, Be Active Community Workshops implemented with rural Hispanic women

Abstract Background In the U.S., obesity disproportionately affects some racial/ethnic groups more than others; 42.5% of Hispanic adults are obese, compared to 32.6% of non-Hispanic whites (NHW). Research also shows that Mexican American women are 40% more likely to be overweight, as compared to NHW...

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Main Authors: Janeth I. Sanchez, Katherine J. Briant, Samantha Wu-Georges, Virginia Gonzalez, Avigail Galvan, Sara Cole, Beti Thompson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
Subjects:
Obesity
Nutrition
Physical activity
Hispanics
Promotoras
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-020-01157-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-020-01157-5

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