Overweight and Obesity among Russian, Somali, and Kurdish Origin Populations in Finland

Previous studies have shown the prevalence of overweight and obesity to be higher in foreign-born populations than their native counterparts. This study aimed at assessing the prevalence of overweight and obesity in Russian, Somali and Kurdish origin populations in Finland in comparison with the ge...

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Main Authors: Natalia Skogberg, Adam Adam, Tarja Kinnunen, Eero Lilja, Anu Castaneda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Population Research Institute of Väestöliitto 2019-09-01
Series:Finnish Yearbook of Population Research
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Online Access:https://journal.fi/fypr/article/view/74417