Immigrant assimilation and BMI and waist size: A longitudinal examination among hispanic and chinese participants in the multi‐ethnic study of atherosclerosis

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  2013

• Venue

  Obesity

• Publication date

  2013-08-01

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1002/oby.20104PMID 23716458PMCID PMC3752334
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