“…Factors affecting this dramatic increase, include population obesity, low-socioeconomic status, and migration from world areas of high T2D risk (Abouzeid, Philpot, Janus, Coates, & Dunbar, 2013). There is additionally considerable evidence to suggest that migrants are more likely to develop T2D compared with locally born populations (Abouzeid et al, 2013; AIHW, 2005; Selvais & Hermans, 2005). This is especially the case for migrants from South Asia, South East Asia, and Southern Europe (AIHW, 2005).…”