Prevalence of overweight, obesity and central obesity and factors associated with BMI in indigenous yaqui people: a probabilistic cross-sectional survey

Prevalence of overweight, obesity and central obesity and factors associated with BMI in indigenous yaqui people: a probabilistic cross-sectional survey

Abstract Background The Yaquis are an Indigenous group who inhabit in the state of Sonora in northwestern Mexico. This group has experienced changes in their lifestyle, moving from a traditional lifestyle to a more modern one, resulting in an increase of obesity and its comorbidities. However, few s...

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Main Authors: Araceli Serna-Gutiérrez, Alejandro Arturo Castro-Juarez, Martín Romero-Martínez, Heliodoro Alemán-Mateo, Rolando Giovanni Díaz-Zavala, Luis Quihui-Cota, Gerardo Álvarez-Hernández, Ana Cristina Gallegos-Aguilar, Julián Esparza-Romero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Indigenous Yaqui
Prevalence
Overweight
Obesity
Central obesity
Survey
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-12702-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-12702-2

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