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Determinants of high pre-pregnancy BMI of U.S. Puerto Rican WIC participants

Determinants of high pre-pregnancy BMI of U.S. Puerto Rican WIC participants

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Determinants of high pre-pregnancy BMI of U.S. Puerto Rican WIC participants

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Determinants of high pre-pregnancy BMI of U.S. Puerto Rican WIC participants

Publisher

Minneapolis: International Childbirth Education Association

Journal title

The International journal of childbirth education, 2013-10, Vol.28 (4), p.55

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English

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Minneapolis: International Childbirth Education Association

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Contents

Numerous studies have addressed risk factors associated with high body-mass index (BMI) in the Hispanic population; however, there is a dearth of current literature exploring the obesity epidemic in Puerto Rican women residing on the U.S. mainland. Through a convenience sample of women, this study examined risk factors that predispose Puerto Rican...

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Determinants of high pre-pregnancy BMI of U.S. Puerto Rican WIC participants

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1445008816

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1445008816

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0887-8625

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