Fat, rich and beautiful
Changing socio-cultural paradigms associated with obesity risk, nutritional status and refugee children from sub-Saharan Africa
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15072049 |
|---|---|
| Authors | A M N Renzaho (0000-0002-6844-0833, Deakin University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2004 |
| Volume | 10 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 105-113 |
| Publication date | 2004-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Health & Place (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1353-8292 • E-ISSN: 1873-2054 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/s1353-8292(03)00051-0 |
| PMID | 14637290 |
| OpenAlex | W2155877478 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 57 |
| References cited | 45 |
Acculturation · Dieticians · Economic growth · Environmental health · Ethnic group · Geography · Obesity · Political science · Public health · Refugee · Child Nutrition and Water Access · Medicine · Migration, Health and Trauma · Nursing · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet · Gerontology
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| Unique citing works | 57 |
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| Citations per year | 2,71 |
| Citation span | 2005 - 2025 (21) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 52 |