The Length of Residence is Associated with Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors among Foreign-English Teachers in Korea
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a group of disorders that involve the heart and blood vessels. Acculturation is associated with CVD risk factors among immigrants in Western countries. In this study, the association between acculturation and CVD risk factors was examined among English teachers from E...
Main Author: | Brice Wilfried Obiang-Obounou |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-12-01
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Series: | Behavioral Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/8/1/2 |
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