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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jul 19.
Published in final edited form as: Nutr Hosp. 2011 Jan-Feb;26(1):187–193.

Table IV.

Unadjusted odds ratios for overweight, obesity, abdominal obesity, hunger in relation with migration(1)

Risk factors OR (95% Confidence Interval) p value
Obesity from having migrant mother 7.4 (2.3–23.7) < 0.01
Obesity from having migrant parents 7.7 (2.1–28.2) < 0.01
Overweight and obesity from having migrant parents 3.6 (1.6–8.3) < 0.01
Overweight and obesity from having migran parents and consuming beans 7 or more times a week 16.0 (3.9–65.8) < 0.01
Risk of hunger and hunger in relation to having a father born in Baja California 3.1 (1.3–7.4) < 0.01
(1)

Migration is defined as the parent not having been born in Baja California.