Social networks, health and identity: exploring culturally embedded masculinity with the Pakistani community, West Midlands, UK

Social networks, health and identity: exploring culturally embedded masculinity with the Pakistani community, West Midlands, UK

Abstract Background Migrants from South Asia living in developed countries have an increased risk for developing cardiovascular disease (CVD), with limited research into underlying social causes. Methods We used social capital as an interpretive lens to undertake analysis of exploratory qualitative...

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Main Authors: Farina Kokab, Sheila Greenfield, Antje Lindenmeyer, Manbinder Sidhu, Lynda Tait, Paramjit Gill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Qualitative
Pakistani
Men
Social capital
Identity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-09504-9

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