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Data from University of California Provide New Insights into Women's Health

Published in Women's Health Weekly, March 8th, 2012

2012 MAR 8 -- In this recent report, researchers in Davis, California conducted a study "To assess the relationship of acculturation with physical activity and sedentary behaviours among Hispanic women in California. Data from the 2005 California Women's Health Survey (CWHS) - a cross-sectional telephonic survey of health indicators and health-related behaviours and attitudes - were used."

"Using a random-digit dialling process, data were collected monthly from January to December 2005. A total of 1298 women aged >= 18 years in California who self-identified as Hispanic. Of the participants included in the analysis, 49% were adherent to physical activity...

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