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Consumption and correlates of sweet foods, carbonated beverages, and energy drinks among primary school children in Saudi Arabia

Ali Saad R. Alsubaie
Saudi Medical Journal October 2017, 38 (10) 1045-1050; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.10.19849
Ali Saad R. Alsubaie
From the Department of Public Health, College of Public Health, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MSc, PhD
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vol. 38 no. 10 1045-1050
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.10.19849
PubMed 
28917070

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Saudi Medical Journal
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1658-3175
History 
  • Received March 30, 2017
  • Accepted July 25, 2017
  • Published online October 1, 2017.

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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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  1. Ali Saad R. Alsubaie, MSc, PhD⇑
  1. From the Department of Public Health, College of Public Health, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Ali Saad R. Alsubaie, Department of Public Health, College of Public Health, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: asralsubaie{at}uod.edu.sa ORCID ID: orcid.org/0000-0001-6367-3817
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