Acculturation and environmental change impacts dietary habits among adult Hmong

Appetite

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 173-183

  Franzen, Lisa ^a   Smith, Chery ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acculturation; BMI; Dietary patterns; Environmental change; Hmong adults

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CAMBODIA; DIETARY INTAKE; EATING HABIT; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; FEMALE; FOOD SAFETY; FOOD SECURITY; HEALTH STATUS; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INCOME; LIFESTYLE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; THAILAND; UNITED STATES;

ACCULTURATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASIAN AMERICANS; BODY MASS INDEX; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; ENVIRONMENT; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; FOOD HABITS; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; LAOS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINNESOTA; QUESTIONNAIRES; THAILAND;

EID: 56749163371     PISSN: 01956663     EISSN: 10958304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2008.09.012     Document Type: Article

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