Obesity in the Middle East and North Africa (English Wikipedia)

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Mahroos, F.; Al-Roomi, K. (1999). "Overweight and Obesity in the Arabian Peninsula: An Overview". The Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health. 119 (4): 252. doi:10.1177/146642409911900410. PMID 10673848. S2CID 37968971.
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Aboulghate, Mohamed; Elaghoury, Aliaa; Elebrashy, Ibrahim; Elkafrawy, Nabil; Elshishiney, Galal; Abul-Magd, Ehab; Bassiouny, Engy; Toaima, Dalia; Elezbawy, Baher; Fasseeh, Ahmad; Abaza, Sherif; Vokó, Zoltán (2021-08-27). "The Burden of Obesity in Egypt". Frontiers in Public Health. 9: 718978. doi:10.3389/fpubh.2021.718978. ISSN 2296-2565. PMC 8429929. PMID 34513789.
Satman, Ilhan; et al. (2002). "Population-Based Study of Diabetes and Risk Characteristics in Turkey Results of the Turkish Diabetes Epidemiology Study (TURDEP)". Diabetes Care. 25 (9): 1551–1556. doi:10.2337/diacare.25.9.1551. hdl:11424/244053. PMID 12196426.
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Aboulghate, Mohamed; Elaghoury, Aliaa; Elebrashy, Ibrahim; Elkafrawy, Nabil; Elshishiney, Galal; Abul-Magd, Ehab; Bassiouny, Engy; Toaima, Dalia; Elezbawy, Baher; Fasseeh, Ahmad; Abaza, Sherif; Vokó, Zoltán (2021-08-27). "The Burden of Obesity in Egypt". Frontiers in Public Health. 9: 718978. doi:10.3389/fpubh.2021.718978. ISSN 2296-2565. PMC 8429929. PMID 34513789.
El Mouzan, MI; Foster, PJ; Al Herbish, AS; Al Salloum, AA; Al Omer, AA; Qurachi, MM; Kecojevic, T (2010). "Prevalence of overweight and obesity in Saudi children and adolescents". Ann Saudi Med. 30 (3): 203–8. doi:10.4103/0256-4947.62833. PMC 2886870. PMID 20427936.
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Aboulghate, Mohamed; Elaghoury, Aliaa; Elebrashy, Ibrahim; Elkafrawy, Nabil; Elshishiney, Galal; Abul-Magd, Ehab; Bassiouny, Engy; Toaima, Dalia; Elezbawy, Baher; Fasseeh, Ahmad; Abaza, Sherif; Vokó, Zoltán (2021-08-27). "The Burden of Obesity in Egypt". Frontiers in Public Health. 9: 718978. doi:10.3389/fpubh.2021.718978. ISSN 2296-2565. PMC 8429929. PMID 34513789.

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