Physical activity and major non-communicable diseases among physicians in Central Saudi Arabia

Ahmed M. Mandil; Nuha A. Alfurayh; Manar A. Aljebreen; Sarah A. Aldukhi

doi:10.15537/smj.2016.11.16268

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Physical activity and major non-communicable diseases among physicians in Central Saudi Arabia

Ahmed M. Mandil, Nuha A. Alfurayh, Manar A. Aljebreen and Sarah A. Aldukhi

Saudi Medical Journal November 2016, 37 (11) 1243-1250; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2016.11.16268

Ahmed M. Mandil

From the Department of Community Medicine (Mandil), College of Medicine (Alfurayh, Aljebreen, Aldukhi), King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

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Nuha A. Alfurayh

From the Department of Community Medicine (Mandil), College of Medicine (Alfurayh, Aljebreen, Aldukhi), King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

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Manar A. Aljebreen

From the Department of Community Medicine (Mandil), College of Medicine (Alfurayh, Aljebreen, Aldukhi), King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

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For correspondence: [email protected]

Sarah A. Aldukhi

From the Department of Community Medicine (Mandil), College of Medicine (Alfurayh, Aljebreen, Aldukhi), King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

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vol. 37 no. 11 1243-1250

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Received July 7, 2016
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Published online November 1, 2016.

Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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Ahmed M. Mandil, FFPH, DrPh,
Nuha A. Alfurayh, MD,
Manar A. Aljebreen, MD ⇑ and
Sarah A. Aldukhi, MD

From the Department of Community Medicine (Mandil), College of Medicine (Alfurayh, Aljebreen, Aldukhi), King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Manar A. Aljebreen, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: Manar.Aljebreen{at}gmail.com

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Ahmed M. Mandil, Nuha A. Alfurayh, Manar A. Aljebreen, Sarah A. Aldukhi

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