Barriers and facilitators of physical activity among Latina immigrant and Mexican mothers living in the US and Mexico: A qualitative study

Nancy Jacquelyn Pérez-Flores; María Pineros-Leano; Katherine Damian; Ashley M. Toney; Liliana Aguayo

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0290227

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Barriers and facilitators of physical activity among Latina immigrant and Mexican mothers living in the US and Mexico: A qualitative study

Nancy Jacquelyn Pérez-Flores ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Nancy Jacquelyn Pérez-Flores, María Pineros-Leano, Katherine Damian, Ashley M. Toney

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: pnancy@wustl.edu

Affiliation Brown School of Social Work, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0209-0674

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María Pineros-Leano ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Nancy Jacquelyn Pérez-Flores, María Pineros-Leano, Katherine Damian, Ashley M. Toney

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Social Work, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Katherine Damian ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Nancy Jacquelyn Pérez-Flores, María Pineros-Leano, Katherine Damian, Ashley M. Toney

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Psychology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, United States of America
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Ashley M. Toney ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Nancy Jacquelyn Pérez-Flores, María Pineros-Leano, Katherine Damian, Ashley M. Toney

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Sciences, Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
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Liliana Aguayo

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Hubert Department of Global Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Barriers and facilitators of physical activity among Latina immigrant and Mexican mothers living in the US and Mexico: A qualitative study

Nancy Jacquelyn Pérez-Flores,
María Pineros-Leano,
Katherine Damian,
Ashley M. Toney,
Liliana Aguayo

Published: August 31, 2023
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0290227

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