The shifting patterns of childhood obesity: Insights from national school screening data

The shifting patterns of childhood obesity: Insights from national school screening data

Background: Recent reports indicated an increasing prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents in Saudi Arabia, making it an impending national epidemic. However, obesity prevalence data in children and adolescents in Saudi Arabia are largely inconsistent. Objectives: This study analyzed an...

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Main Authors: Arwa Alhamed, Abdullah Al-Zeer, Fahad Alsaawi, Abdulrahman Alshaikh, Abrar Alzaher, Abdullah Alkattan, Noura Alrasheed, Khlood Sagor, Elham Alsalem, Mona Ibrahim, Amjad Alfaleh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal
Subjects:
School Health
Obesity
Body Mass Index
Weight Status
Public Health
Pediatric Nursing
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319016423003572

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