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Migration and obesity : the experience of Iranian migrants in Australia

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posted on 2014-07-01, 00:00 authored by M Delavari
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.

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xviii, 213 pages : illustrations, come coloured

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thesis

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thesis

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eng

Degree type

Research doctorate

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Ph.D.

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B Swinburn, G Sacks, , Renzaho , D Mellor

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Faculty of Health

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School of Health and Social Development

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    obesitymigrationacculturation patternsenvironmental changesIranReligion and SocietySocial and Cultural AnthropologyPublic Health and Health Services not elsewhere classified

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