Association between acculturation, obesity and cardiovascular risk factors among male South Asian migrants in the United Arab Emirates--a cross-sectional study.

Shah, Syed M; Loney, Tom; Dhaheri, Salma Al; Vatanparast, Hassan; Elbarazi, Iffat; Agarwal, Mukesh; Blair, Iain; Ali, Raghib

Shah, Syed M; Loney, Tom; Dhaheri, Salma Al; Vatanparast, Hassan; Elbarazi, Iffat; Agarwal, Mukesh; Blair, Iain; Ali, Raghib.

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Shah SM; Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. syeds@uaeu.ac.ae.
Loney T; Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. tom.loney@uaeu.ac.ae.
Dhaheri SA; Ambulatory Health Services, SEHA, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. smaldhaheri@ahs.ae.
Vatanparast H; School of Public Health, College of Nutrition and Pharmacy, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan, Canada. vatan.h@usask.ca.
Elbarazi I; Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. ielbarazi@uaeu.ac.ae.
Agarwal M; Department of Pathology, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. magarwal@uaeu.ac.ae.
Blair I; Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. iain_blair@uaeu.ac.ae.
Ali R; Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. Raghib.ali@uaeu.ac.ae.

BMC Public Health ; 15: 204, 2015 Feb 28.

Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-25885030

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Aculturación; Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/etnología; Obesidad/etnología; Migrantes; Adolescente; Adulto; Asia/etnología; Pueblo Asiatico/etnología; Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/etiología; Estudios Transversales; Humanos; Modelos Logísticos; Masculino; Persona de Mediana Edad; Obesidad/etiología; Prevalencia; Factores de Riesgo; Encuestas y Cuestionarios; Emiratos Árabes Unidos/epidemiología; Estados Unidos

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Texto completo: 1 Banco de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Migrantes / Enfermedades Cardiovasculares / Aculturación / Obesidad Tipo de estudio: Etiology_studies / Observational_studies / Prevalence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Límite: Adolescent / Adult / Humans / Male / Middle aged País/Región como asunto: America do norte / Asia Idioma: En Revista: BMC Public Health Asunto de la revista: SAUDE PUBLICA Año: 2015 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Emiratos Árabes Unidos

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