Rufaida H Khashoggi
Biographic Data
| ID | 7252822 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rufaida H Khashoggi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rufaida H |
| FAMILY NAME | Khashoggi |
| SIGNATURE | KHASHOGGI R H |
| AFFILIATIONS | King Abdulaziz University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Breast‐feeding patterns in Saudi Arabia
A survey was conducted on 1019 mothers in 79 primary health care centers in Saudi Arabia to determine the patterns of breast feeding. A large percentage of mothers (98%) had breastfed their infants at birth. This rate dropped to 96.5% during the first week of life. There were 635 (64.1%) mothers who started to breastfeed their babies within 6 hours of delivery. Over two-thirds (68.9%) of mothers gave supplemental liquids to infants during the fir…
Socioeconomic factors affecting the prevalence of obesity among female patients attending primary health centers in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
A sample of 852 Saudi women who attended the primary health care centers in Jeddah seeking medical care were examined. Obesity was defined as a value for the body mass index (kg/m2) ≥ 25.0. The prevalence of obesity in the examined sample was high (64.3%). Obesity was significantly related to age, marital status, parity, level of education, level of work, women's income levels, who is the householder and the number of servants. There was no signi…
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Breast‐feeding patterns in Saudi Arabia
A survey was conducted on 1019 mothers in 79 primary health care centers in Saudi Arabia to determine the patterns of breast feeding. A large percentage of mothers (98%) had breastfed their infants at birth. This rate dropped to 96.5% during the first week of life. There were 635 (64.1%) mothers who started to breastfeed their babies within 6 hours of delivery. Over two-thirds (68.9%) of mothers gave supplemental liquids to infants during the fir…
Socioeconomic factors affecting the prevalence of obesity among female patients attending primary health centers in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
A sample of 852 Saudi women who attended the primary health care centers in Jeddah seeking medical care were examined. Obesity was defined as a value for the body mass index (kg/m2) ≥ 25.0. The prevalence of obesity in the examined sample was high (64.3%). Obesity was significantly related to age, marital status, parity, level of education, level of work, women's income levels, who is the householder and the number of servants. There was no signi…
Medicine (2 works) · Biology (1 work) · Body mass index (1 work) · Breast feeding (1 work) · Breastfeeding Practices and Influences (1 work) · Demography (1 work) · Demography (1 work) · Environmental health (1 work) · Geography (1 work) · Gerontology (1 work)