TY - JOUR T1 - Metabolic health changes in migrants moving from a rural to an urban environment in Tanzania JF - Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health JO - J Epidemiol Community Health SP - 86 LP - 86 DO - 10.1136/jech.2009.096735h VL - 63 IS - Suppl 2 AU - N. Unwin AU - P. James AU - R. McNally Y1 - 2009/10/01 UR - http://jech.bmj.com/content/63/Suppl_2/86.abstract N2 - High levels of rural to urban migration are a feature of most developing countries, and are thought to be associated with an increased risk of chronic non communicable diseases.To investigate in adult rural to urban migrants in Tanzania changes in health related behaviours, BMI, lipids and blood pressure in the first 12 months following migration.Through village key informants, men and women, aged 15 to 59, from Morogoro rural region intending to migrate to Dar es Salaam for at least 6 … ER -