“For me, it is for longevity and making sure I am fit and around for my children”: exploring motivations and barriers for weight management among minoritised communities in Medway, England

Abstract Background Migration-related changes in dietary patterns and other structural and individual factors affect weight-related health practices of individuals migrating from low-and-middle-income to high-income countries. Thus, individuals of ethnically diverse backgrounds may be disproportiona...

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Main Authors: Jennifer Teke, Obasanjo A. Bolarinwa, Lawrence A. Nnyanzi, Emma L. Giles, Louisa Ells, Scott Elliott, Sylvesters R. Okeke, Deborah O. Okeke-Obayemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-18281-8