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Prevalence and correlates of overweight status among Saudi school children

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: There are limited data on changes in the prevalence of overweight among the Saudi school children and on associated risk factors. We compared recent prevalence data (2012) with early data (1994–98) and assessed risk factors. DESIGN AND SETTING: Data from a cross-sectional...

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Autores principales: Al-Muhaimeed, Abdulrahman A., Dandash, Khadiga, Ismail, Mohammed Saleh, Saquib, Nazmus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6074222/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26497706
http://dx.doi.org/10.5144/0256-4947.2015.275