Open AccessBody Image, Physical Activity and Cultural Variables Underlying Race and Ethnicity among Latino Men
Author(s) -
Lisa Sánchez-Johnsen,
Amanda DykemaEngblade,
Magdaleva,
Alfred Rademaker,
Hui Xie
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
progress in community health partnerships
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.359
H-Index - 24
eISSN - 1557-055X
pISSN - 1557-0541
DOI - 10.1353/cpr.2019.0041
Subject(s) - ethnic group , acculturation , gerontology , overweight , psychology , obesity , anthropometry , medicine , demography , sociology , anthropology
Overweight and obesity is a significant public health concern among Latino men. Common correlates of obesity that have been examined in previous studies are diet, physical activity, and body image.