Ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and overweight in Asian American adolescents
Asian American children and adolescents are an under-investigated subpopulation in obesity research. This study aimed to identify specific profiles of Asian subgroups at high risk of adolescent overweight with special attention to Asian ethnicity, socioeconomic status (SES), and their interaction. M...
Main Authors: | Won Kim Cook, Winston Tseng, Roxanna Bautista, Iyanrick John |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-12-01
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Series: | Preventive Medicine Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335516300602 |
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