Barriers and facilitators to healthy lifestyle changes in minority ethnic populations in the UK: a narrative review

N Patel, HB Ferrer, F Tyrer, P Wray, A Farooqi… - Journal of racial and …, 2017 - Springer
Minority ethnic populations experience a disproportionate burden of health inequalities
compared with the rest of the population, including an increased risk of type 2 diabetes …

Perspectives on enhancing physical activity and diet for health promotion among at-risk urban UK South Asian communities: a qualitative study

L Cross-Bardell, T George, M Bhoday, H Tuomainen… - BMJ open, 2015 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To explore perspectives on enhancing physical activity and diet among South
Asians in urban deprived communities at high risk of chronic disease and to inform …

Improving prevention, monitoring and management of diabetes among ethnic minorities: contextualizing the six G's approach

A Gumber, L Gumber - BMC research notes, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Objective People from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) groups are known
to have an increased risk of developing diabetes and face greater barriers to accessing …

[HTML][HTML] Barriers and facilitators of physical activity among adults and older adults from Black and Minority Ethnic groups in the UK: A systematic review of qualitative …

J Ige-Elegbede, P Pilkington, S Gray… - Preventive medicine …, 2019 - Elsevier
Older adults from Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) groups experience a relatively higher
burden of physical inactivity compared with their counterparts from non-BME groups …

What are the barriers to primary prevention of type 2 diabetes in black and minority ethnic groups in the UK? A qualitative evidence synthesis

M Johnson, E Everson-Hock, R Jones… - Diabetes research and …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: This review aimed to synthesise available qualitative evidence on barriers
and facilitators to the implementation of community based lifestyle behaviour interventions to …

Diets of minority ethnic groups in the UK: influence on chronic disease risk and implications for prevention

G Leung, S Stanner - Nutrition Bulletin, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction 1 Definitions of ethnic groups and demographics of minority ethnic groups in the
UK○ 1.1 Definitions of 'ethnic groups' and 'ethnicity'○ 1.2 Demographics and characteristics …

How physically active are South Asians in the United Kingdom? A literature review

CM Fischbacher, S Hunt, L Alexander - Journal of public health, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Background Moderate physical activity is protective against coronary heart disease (CHD)
and diabetes, both important public health problems among UK South Asian (Indian …

[HTML][HTML] Ethnic‐specific suggestions for physical activity based on existing recreational physical activity preferences of New Zealand women

WJ O'Brien, SP Shultz, RT Firestone, L George… - Australian and New …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives Recreational physical activities of New Zealand women were examined to
develop ethnic‐specific suggestions encouraging physical activity (PA) participation as a …

Physical activity in South Asians: an in-depth qualitative study to explore motivations and facilitators

R Jepson, FM Harris, A Bowes, R Robertson, G Avan… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background People of South Asian backgrounds living in the UK have a five-fold increased
risk of diabetes and a two-fold increased risk of heart disease when compared to the general …

Experiences and perceptions of physical activity among South Asian and Anglo-Australians with type 2 diabetes or cardiovascular disease: implications for clinical …

SS Gupta, R Aroni, H Teede - Qualitative health research, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Research indicates that there are worryingly low levels of physical activity among South
Asians compared with Anglo-Australians with type 2 diabetes and/or cardiovascular disease …