The prevalence of diabetes, hypertension and obesity among immigrants from East Africa and the former Soviet Union: a retrospective comparative 30-year cohort study

Previous studies have reported an increasing prevalence of metabolic abnormalities in immigrants who moved from low-cardiovascular-risk regions to Western countries, but little is known about time trends follo...

Source: Cardiovascular Diabetology - May 5, 2016 Category: Cardiology Authors: Yonatan Reuven, Jacob Dreiher and Pesach Shvartzman Source Type: research