Social, dietary and lifestyle factors associated with obesity among Bahraini adolescents

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Volumn 73, Issue , 2014, Pages 197-204

  Musaiger, Abdulrahman O ^a   Al Roomi, Khaldoon ^b   Bader, Zahra ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAHRAIN   (Bahrain)

^b ARABIAN GULF UNIVERSITY   (Bahrain)

^c Ministry of Health   (Bahrain)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Arab region; Food habits; Lifestyle; Obesity; Social factors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BAHRAIN; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CARBONATED BEVERAGE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIET; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FRUIT; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SIBLING; SOCIAL ASPECT; VEGETABLE;

ADOLESCENTS; ARAB REGION; FOOD HABITS; LIFESTYLE; OBESITY; SOCIAL FACTORS;

ADOLESCENT; BAHRAIN; BODY MASS INDEX; DIET; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MEALS; NUTRITION SURVEYS; OBESITY; PARENTS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TELEVISION;

EID: 84890070644     PISSN: 01956663     EISSN: 10958304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2013.11.002     Document Type: Article

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