MAP-IT in Action: Developing a Plan to Improve the Food Systems Frequented by Bangladeshi Americans Living in Hamtramck, Michigan

IJSRP, Volume 9, Issue 9, September 2019 Edition [ISSN 2250-3153]

MAP-IT in Action: Developing a Plan to Improve the Food Systems Frequented by Bangladeshi Americans Living in Hamtramck, Michigan

Meriam Caboral-Stevens, Michelle Gee, Melissa Kachaturoff, Tsu-Yin Wu

Abstract: Background: Bangladeshi Americans are one of the fastest growing Asian minority groups in the United States, including in the state of Michigan. Bangladeshi Americans have a high prevalence of cardiovascular disease. An inverse relationship between the consumption of fruits and vegetables and the risk of CVD among Bangladeshi Americans was found.

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Meriam Caboral-Stevens, Michelle Gee, Melissa Kachaturoff, Tsu-Yin Wu (2019); MAP-IT in Action: Developing a Plan to Improve the Food Systems Frequented by Bangladeshi Americans Living in Hamtramck, Michigan; International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications (IJSRP) 9(9) (ISSN: 2250-3153), DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.29322/IJSRP.9.09.2019.p9345