Analysis reveals obesity disparities among Pentecostal and Baptist young adults, suggesting tailored health strategies are needed.
Obesity disparities among Pentecostal and Baptist adherents may signal the need to examine the potential effect of gender norms on differential health messaging and behaviors within these groups. By understanding potential contributors to heterogeneous health outcomes among young adults, health interventions within African American churches can be tailored to best fit their populations.
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