Healthy immigrant effect or global obesity epidemic?

• Author / Creator

  Ramos Salas, Ximena

• Subjects / Keywords

  • Overweight women.
  • Women immigrants. Health and hygiene. Canada.
  • Latin Americans. Health and hygiene. Canada.
  • Health behavior. Canada.
  • Acculturation. Health aspects. Canada.
  • Weight gain. Social aspects. Canada.
  • Obesity. Social aspects. Canada.
  • Canada. Emigration and immigration. Health aspects.
  • Canada

• Graduation date

  2007

• Type of Item

  Thesis

• Degree

  Master of Science

• DOI

  https://doi.org/10.7939/r3-6jk6-w474

• License

  This thesis is made available by the University of Alberta Libraries with permission of the copyright owner solely for the purpose of private, scholarly or scientific research. This thesis, or any portion thereof, may not otherwise be copied or reproduced without the written consent of the copyright owner, except to the extent permitted by Canadian copyright law.