THE RELATION BETWEEN BODY MASS INDEX AND DIETARY HABITS, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND DURATION SPEND ON ELECTRONIC DEVICES IN CHILDREN (2 18) YEARS OLD IN ALMADINAH ALMUNWARRAH
Walaa Alhazmi, Omar Abduldaem, Sondos Albukhari, Abdulrahman Aldhalan and Mahmoud Alkhayat Manuscript Info Abstract Manuscript History Received: 25 November 2019 Final Accepted: 27 December 2019 Published: January 2020 Childhood obesity is one of the most serious public health challenges of the 21st century. type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and hypercholesterolemia are becoming more common among obese children. This study aimed to estimate the relation between body mass index and the dietary habits, physical activity and the duration spend on electronic devices among children in Almadinah, KSA. Methodology: A community based Analytical cross sectional study was conducted during the event of "Your Health is Your Life 6 th