Differences in Obesity Among Men of Diverse Racial and Ethnic Background

Racial/ethnic disparities exist in obesity prevalence among men, with Hispanic men exhibiting the highest prevalence compared with non-Hispanic White and non-Hispanic Black men. Most studies do not parse out Hispanic groups; therefore, it is unclear whether the increases in obesity rates among Hispa...

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Main Authors: Sarah E. Hill, Caryn Bell BS, Janice V. Bowie PhD, MPH, Elizabeth Kelley BA, Debra Furr-Holden PhD, Thomas A. LaVeist PhD, Roland J. Thorpe PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-07-01
Series:American Journal of Men's Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1557988315580348