Patterns of physical activity and dietary habits among adolescents in Saudi Arabia: A systematic review

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Alasqah, Ibrahim, Mahmud, Ilias, East, Leah and Usher, Kim. 2021. "Patterns of physical activity and dietary habits among adolescents in Saudi Arabia: A systematic review." International Journal of Health Sciences Ijhs. 15 (2), pp. 39-48.
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Patterns of physical activity and dietary habits among adolescents in Saudi Arabia: A systematic review

ERA Journal ID212930
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AuthorsAlasqah, Ibrahim, Mahmud, Ilias, East, Leah and Usher, Kim
Journal TitleInternational Journal of Health Sciences Ijhs
Journal Citation15 (2), pp. 39-48
Number of Pages39-48
Year2021
PublisherQassim University
Place of PublicationSaudi Arabia
ISSN1658-3639
1658-7774
Web Address (URL)https://ijhs.qu.edu.sa/index.php/journal/article/view/4909
AbstractObjective: Physical inactivity and unhealthy dietary habits are behavioral risk factors associated with non-communicable diseases. The current study aimed to determine the prevalence of physical activity and dietary habits among adolescents in Saudi Arabia.
Keywordsphysical activity
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020420699. Public health not elsewhere classified
420603. Health promotion
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DateApr
Mar
Byline AffiliationsQassim University, Saudi Arabia
University of New England
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Intentional rounding in the context of student learning
Ryan, Liz, Jackson, Debra, Woods, Cindy, East, Leah and Usher, Kim. 2020. "Intentional rounding in the context of student learning." Collegian: The Australian Journal of Nursing Practice, Scholarship and Research. 28 (3), pp. 289-295. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colegn.2020.09.008
Intentional rounding – An integrative literature review
Ryan, Liz, Jackson, Debra, Woods, Cindy and Usher, Kim. 2019. "Intentional rounding – An integrative literature review ." Journal of Advanced Nursing. 75 (6), pp. 1151-1161. https://doi.org/10.1111/jan.13897
Patient safety content and delivery in pre-registration nursing curricula: a national cross-sectional survey study
Usher, Kim, Woods, Cindy, Conway, Jane, Lea, Jackie, Parker, Vicki, Barrett, Fiona, O'Shea, Eilish and Jackson, Debra. 2018. "Patient safety content and delivery in pre-registration nursing curricula: a national cross-sectional survey study." Nurse Education Today. 66, pp. 82-89. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2018.04.013
Australian nursing students’ knowledge and attitudes towards pressure injury prevention: a cross-sectional study
Usher, Kim, Woods, Cindy, Brown, Janie, Power, Tamara, Lea, Jackie, Hutchinson, Marie, Mather, Carey, Miller, Andrea, Saunders, Annette, Mills, Jane, Zhao, Lin, Yates, Karen, Bodak, Marie, Southern, Joanne and Jackson, Debra. 2018. "Australian nursing students’ knowledge and attitudes towards pressure injury prevention: a cross-sectional study." International Journal of Nursing Studies. 81, pp. 14-20. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmurstu.2018.01.015
A systematic review of the prevalence and risk factors of smoking among Saudi adolescents
Alasqah, Ibrahim, Mahmud, Ilias, East, Leah and Usher, Kim. 2019. "A systematic review of the prevalence and risk factors of smoking among Saudi adolescents." Saudi Medical Journal. 40 (9), pp. 867-878. https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.9.24477
Misperceptions and stereotypes in nursing care for sexually transmitted infections and domestic violence: a qualitative exploratory study
Bellia, Sharne, East, Leah, Hutchinson, Marie and Jackson, Debra. 2019. "Misperceptions and stereotypes in nursing care for sexually transmitted infections and domestic violence: a qualitative exploratory study." Contemporary Nurse. 55 (6), pp. 533-542. https://doi.org/10.1080/10376178.2019.1673667
An integrative literature review of pre-registration nursing students' attitudes and perceptions towards primary healthcare
Byfield, Zachary, East, Leah and Conway, Jane. 2019. "An integrative literature review of pre-registration nursing students' attitudes and perceptions towards primary healthcare." Collegian: The Australian Journal of Nursing Practice, Scholarship and Research. 26 (5), pp. 583-593. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colegn.2019.01.004
Australian perioperative nurses' attitudes, levels of knowledge, education and support needs related to organ donation and procurement surgery: A national survey
Smith, Zaneta, Woods, Cindy, Lea, Jackie and Usher, Kim. 2019. "Australian perioperative nurses' attitudes, levels of knowledge, education and support needs related to organ donation and procurement surgery: A national survey ." Journal of Perioperative Nursing. 32 (2), pp. 7-19. https://doi.org/10.26550/2209-1092.1044
Undergraduate nursing assistant employment in aged care has benefits for new graduates
Algoso, Maricris, Ramjan, Lucie, East, Leah and Peters, Kath. 2018. "Undergraduate nursing assistant employment in aged care has benefits for new graduates ." Journal of Advanced Nursing. 74 (8), pp. 1932-1954. https://doi.org/10.1111/jan.13691
Violated and vulnerable: women's experiences of contracting a sexually transmitted infection from a male partner
East, Leah, Jackson, Debra and Peters, Kath. 2017. "Violated and vulnerable: women's experiences of contracting a sexually transmitted infection from a male partner." Journal of Clinical Nursing. 26 (15-16), pp. 2342-2352. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocn.13723
Closing the gap: nurses and midwives making a difference
Usher, Kim and Best, Odette. 2011. "Closing the gap: nurses and midwives making a difference." Contemporary Nurse. 37 (1), pp. 3-4. https://doi.org/10.1080/10376178.2011.11002482
Exploring undergraduate nursing students' perceptions of working in aged care settings: A review of the literature
Algoso, Maricris, Peters, Kath, Ramjan, Lucie and East, Leah. 2016. "Exploring undergraduate nursing students' perceptions of working in aged care settings: A review of the literature." Nurse Education Today. 36, pp. 275-280. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2015.08.001
Deriving Consensus on the Characteristics of Advanced Practice Nursing: Meta-summary of More Than 2 Decades of Research
Hutchinson, Marie, East, Leah, Stasa, Helen and Jackson, Debra. 2014. "Deriving Consensus on the Characteristics of Advanced Practice Nursing: Meta-summary of More Than 2 Decades of Research ." Nursing Research. 63 (2), pp. 116-128. https://doi.org/10.1097/NNR.0000000000000021
Use of the male condom by heterosexual adolescents and young people: literature review
East, Leah, Jackson, Debra, O'Brien, Louise and Peters, Kath. 2007. "Use of the male condom by heterosexual adolescents and young people: literature review." Journal of Advanced Nursing. 59 (2), pp. 103-110. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2648.2007.04337.x