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Obesity among children and adolescents in Qatar: protocol for a scoping review

INTRODUCTION: Approximately half of the school-aged children are overweight or obese in Qatar. Childhood obesity is associated with health conditions in adulthood, such as hypertension, diabetes, metabolic defects, cardiovascular risks and psychological challenges. Existing obesity studies have limi...

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Main Author: Alisi, Mariam
Format: Online Article Text
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8852752/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35173008
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-057427