Family eating and physical activity practices among African American, Filipino American, and Hispanic American families: Implications for developing obesity prevention programs
Overweight and obesity among children and adults is well-documented as an escalating problem. The purpose of this study is to determine the blood pressure, self-esteem, and eating and physical activity practices among African Americans, Filipino Americans, and Hispanic Americans; and project implica...
Main Author: | Luz Sobong Porter |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Hawaii Press
2017-01-01
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Series: | Asian/Pacific Island Nursing Journal |
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Online Access: | http://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/apin/vol1/iss3/8/ |
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