Black Immigrants from Africa and the Caribbean Have Similar Rates of Diabetes but Africans Are Less Obese: the New York City Community Health Survey 2009

Black Immigrants from Africa and the Caribbean Have Similar Rates of Diabetes but Africans Are Less Obese: the New York City Community Health Survey 2009–2013

Published:2019-02-06 Issue:3 Volume:6 Page:635-645
ISSN:2197-3792
Container-title:Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
language:en
Short-container-title:J. Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities

Author:

Horlyck-Romanovsky Margrethe F.^ORCID,Fuster Melissa,Echeverria Sandra E.,Wyka Katarzyna,Leung May May,Sumner Anne E.,Huang Terry T.-K.

Publisher

Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Subject

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health,Health Policy,Sociology and Political Science,Anthropology,Health (social science)

Link

http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40615-019-00562-3/fulltext.html

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