Prevalence of obesity, diabetes and hypertension in immigrant populations in northeastern Mexico

Prevalence of obesity, diabetes and hypertension in immigrant populations in northeastern Mexico

IntroductionHispanic immigrants are a fast-growing population in the United States of America (USA) that disproportionately suffer from chronic diseases. Despite the increasing prevalence of obesity in Latin-American countries, only a few studies have examined the onset of chronic diseases in Mexica...

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Main Authors: Guillermo Baudelio Gómez-Morales, Brenda Sofía Rosas-Torres, Williams Jesús Hernández-Jiménez, Estefanía Mattenberger-Cantú, Javier Vargas-Villarreal, Horacio Almanza-Reyes, Francisco González-Salazar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
Central American immigrant
obesity
diabetes
hypertension
Central American immigrants in Mexico
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1220753/full

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