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

Ibrahim M Gosadi1 Department of Family and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Jazan University, Jazan, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Mohammed M Abualgasem2 Abu Arish General Hospital, Ministry of Health, Jazan, Saudi ArabiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3486-1012View further author information
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Yasser A Sultan3 Prince Mohammed Bin Nasser Hospital, Ministry of Health, Jazan, Saudi ArabiaView further author information
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Mohammed Y Bakri3 Prince Mohammed Bin Nasser Hospital, Ministry of Health, Jazan, Saudi ArabiaView further author information
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Amal M Ageeli4 Faculty of Medicine, Jazan University, Jazan, Saudi ArabiaView further author information
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Abdulaziz A Kaal5 Department of Radiology, King Fahd Central Hospital, Ministry of Health, Jazan, Saudi ArabiaView further author information
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Rola A Khmees6 Department of Family and Community Medicine, King Saud University Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4490-279XView further author information
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Pages 6151-6162 | Received 02 Oct 2023, Accepted 21 Dec 2023, Published online: 26 Dec 2023

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