Nativity is associated with sugar-sweetened beverage and fast-food meal consumption among mexican-origin women in Texas border <it>colonias</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Trends of increasing obesity are especially pronounced among Mexican-origin women. There is little understanding of dietary patterns among U.S.- and Mexico-born Mexican-origin individuals residing in new-destination immigrant communi...
Main Authors: | Johnson Cassandra M, Sharkey Joseph R, Dean Wesley R |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-09-01
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Series: | Nutrition Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.nutritionj.com/content/10/1/101 |
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