Study of hemoglobin level and body mass index among preparatory year female students at Taibah University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 160-166

  Hanafi, Manal Ibrahim ^a,b   Abdallah, Ayat Roushdy ^c   Zaky, Amal ^a  

^a TAIBAH UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c MENOUFIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Anemia; Females; Obesity; University students

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FAST FOOD; FEMALE; FRUIT; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LEGUME; MILK; OBESITY; RED MEAT; SAUDI ARABIA; SOFT DRINK; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; UNIVERSITY STUDENT; VEGETABLE; WEIGHT CONTROL;

EID: 84890462633     PISSN: 16583612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtumed.2013.04.004     Document Type: Article

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