Overweight and Obesity in Brazilian Immigrants in Massachusetts, USA: A Time Series Analysis (2009-2020)
Introduction: Obesity is considered a growing public health problem by the Brazilian Ministry of Health and a global epidemic by the World Health Organization (WHO). In 2020, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimated the prevalence of adult obesity at 31.9% in the U.S. The U.S....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2023-01-01
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Series: | Obesity Facts |
Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/527286 |