Obesity and Obesogenic Behaviors in Asian American Children with Immigrant and US-Born Mothers
Child obesity is understudied in Asian Americans, which include a growing population of recent immigrants. We examined the relationship between maternal nativity and time in the US, and obesity and obesogenic behaviors among Asian American children. We analyzed public-use data from the 2013ͨ...
Main Authors: | Bianca R. Argueza, Karen Sokal-Gutierrez, Kristine A. Madsen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/5/1786 |
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