Healthy lifestyle and risk of breast cancer for indigenous and non-indigenous women in New Zealand: a case control study

Fiona McKenzie; Lis Ellison-Loschmann; Mona Jeffreys; Ridvan Firestone; Neil Pearce; Isabelle Romieu

doi:10.1186/1471-2407-14-12

Healthy lifestyle and risk of breast cancer for indigenous and non-indigenous women in New Zealand: a case control study

Fiona McKenzie, Lis Ellison-Loschmann, Mona Jeffreys, Ridvan Firestone, Neil Pearce, Isabelle Romieu

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Abstract

The reasons for the increasing breast cancer incidence in indigenous Māori compared to non-Māori New Zealand women are unknown. The aim of this study was to assess the association of an index of combined healthy lifestyle behaviours with the risk of breast cancer in Māori and non-Māori women.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	12
Journal	BMC Cancer
Volume	14
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-14-12
Publication status	Published - 2014

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