Migration and obesity : the experience of Iranian migrants in Australia


Autoria(s): Delavari, Maryam
Contribuinte(s)

Swinburn, Boyd

Mellor, David

Renzaho ,Andre

Sacks, Gary

Data(s)

01/07/2014

Resumo

 This thesis provided valuable data to better understand how migration relates to obesity trends. The research expanded the concepts and models of the impact of migration and acculturation on obesity by testing them in a population of Iranian immigrants to Australia.

Identificador

http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30073217

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

Deakin University, Faculty of Health, School of Health and Social Development

Relação

http://dro.deakin.edu.au/eserv/DU:30073217/delavari-agreement-2014.pdf

http://dro.deakin.edu.au/eserv/DU:30073217/delavari-migrationand-2014A.pdf

Direitos

The author

Palavras-Chave #obesity #migration #acculturation patterns #environmental changes #Iran
Tipo

Thesis