Energy Balance Feasibility Study for Latinas in Texas: A Qualitative Assessment

IntroductionObesity has reached epidemic levels, with nearly two-thirds of the U.S. population considered overweight or obese. Latinos have some of the highest rates of overweight, obesity, and sedentary lifestyle. Research from scientifically sound evidence-based interventions to reduce the disprop...

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Main Authors: Amelie G. Ramirez, DrPH, Patricia Chalela, DrPH, Kipling Gallion, MA, Luis F. Velez, MD, PhD, MPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007-10-01
Series:Preventing Chronic Disease
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Online Access:http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2007/oct/07_0052.htm