The double burden of food insecurity and obesity among Latino youth: Understanding the role of generational status.

Summary: Background: Obesity is linked to food insecurity and generational status; however, little is known about how both impact obesity risk among Latino youth. Objective: To investigate the joint effect of generational status and food insecurity on obesity prevalence among Latino youth. Methods:...

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Published in:Pediatric Obesity Vol. 14; no. 9
Main Authors: Flórez, Karen R., Katic, Bozena J., López‐Cevallos, Daniel F., Murillo, Rosenda, Cancel‐Tirado, Doris, Aponte‐Soto, Lisa, Echeverria, Sandra E.
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Sep2019
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