Open AccessExploring Risk Factors in Latino Cardiovascular Disease: The Role of Education, Nativity, and Gender
Author(s) -
Gniesha Y. Dinwiddie,
Ruth Enid Zambrana,
Mary A. Garza
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2013.301280
Subject(s) - waist , medicine , odds , odds ratio , demography , gerontology , population , diabetes mellitus , national health and nutrition examination survey , disease , psychological intervention , environmental health , body mass index , logistic regression , endocrinology , psychiatry , sociology
We examined 3 cardiovascular disease risk factors by nativity and gender, evaluating evidence for education and health behaviors in explaining the "Hispanic Health Paradox."
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