Weight-Loss Interventions for Hispanic Populations: The Role of Culture
In the United States, ethnic minorities are overrepresented among the overweight and obese population, with Hispanic individuals being among the groups most at risk for obesity and obesity-related disease and disability. Most weight-loss interventions designed for the general population have been le...
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Main Authors: | Nangel M. Lindberg, Victor J. Stevens, Ruben O. Halperin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2013-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Obesity |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/542736 |
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