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Exploring the physical activity of Iranian migrant women in the United Kingdom: a qualitative study.

Nasrin SoltaniJulie BotticelloPaul Nicholas Watts
Published in: International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being (2021)
Despite migration leading to improving physical activity for some Iranian women, for others, migration leads to marginality in Britain. Local authorities and Iranian community organizations need to adopt innovative strategies to reach out to recent Iranian migrant women.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • cervical cancer screening
  • body mass index
  • healthcare
  • type diabetes
  • insulin resistance
  • pregnant women
  • depressive symptoms
  • skeletal muscle