Body Mass Index Profile and Its Association with Social Determinants Among Adolescents from Jazan, Saudi Arabia.

Ibrahim Metaan Gosadi Mohammed M AbualgasemYasser A SultanMohammed Y BakriAmal M AgeeliAbdulaziz A KaalRola A Khmees

Published in: International journal of general medicine (2023)

A high frequency of BMI abnormality among adolescents was detected. Dietary behavior among the respondents suggests the presence of several unhealthy behaviors. The results of the current study detected an important influence of the family on weight status among these adolescents.

Keyphrases

saudi arabia
body mass index
high frequency
transcranial magnetic stimulation
physical activity
weight gain
young adults
healthcare
mental health