Prevalence and associated factors of symptoms of pica among adolescent schoolchildren in northern Sudan: a cross-sectional study
Plain English summary We conducted this study from July to September 2022 to estimate the rate of adolescents who would eat non-food items (pica) in Sudan. We gathered sociodemographic characteristics through a questionnaire. Of the 384 enrolled adolescents, 180 (46.9%) were male and 204 (53.1%) wer...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Eating Disorders |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-023-00777-0 |