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GHADDAR, Suad; BROWN, Cynthia J.; PAGAN, José A.  and  DIAZ, Violeta. Acculturation and healthy lifestyle habits among Hispanics in United States-Mexico border communities. Rev Panam Salud Publica [online]. 2010, vol.28, n.3, pp. 190-197. ISSN 1020-4989.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1020-49892010000900009.

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