Linkage between Neighborhood Social Cohesion and BMI of South Asians in the Masala Study
Introduction. South Asians in the United States have a high prevalence of obesity and an elevated risk for cardiometabolic diseases. Yet, little is known about how aspects of neighborhood environment influence cardiometabolic risk factors such as body mass index (BMI) in this rapidly growing populat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2020-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Obesity |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/7937530 |