The Interaction Between an Individual’s Acculturation and Community Factors on Physical Inactivity and Obesity: A Multilevel Analysis | Zendy

Lu Shi | Zendy; Donglan Zhang | Zendy; Jeroen van Meijgaard | Zendy; Kara E. MacLeod | Zendy; Jonathan E. Fielding | Zendy

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The Interaction Between an Individual’s Acculturation and Community Factors on Physical Inactivity and Obesity: A Multilevel Analysis

Author(s) -

Lu Shi,

Donglan Zhang,

Jeroen van Meijgaard,

Kara E. MacLeod,

Jonathan E. Fielding

Publication year - 2015

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.2014.302541

Subject(s) - acculturation , respondent , overweight , community health , gerontology , odds , obesity , demography , odds ratio , household income , public health , multilevel model , confidence interval , immigration , psychology , logistic regression , medicine , environmental health , geography , sociology , nursing , archaeology , pathology , machine learning , political science , computer science , law

We examined whether the interactions between primarily speaking English at home and community-level measures (median household income and immigrant composition) are associated with physical inactivity and obesity.

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