Fatima Al Zahraa Chokor
Biographic Data
| ID | 7550103 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Fatima Al Zahraa Chokor |
| GIVEN NAMES | Fatima Al Zahraa |
| FAMILY NAME | Chokor |
| SIGNATURE | CHOKOR F A Z |
| AFFILIATIONS | Qatar University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0418-7146 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Association of the healthy eating index with overweight and obesity among children aged 4 to 9 years in the United Arab Emirates: A cross-sectional study
Background: Pediatric obesity is a growing public health concern globally and in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Understanding diet quality in relation to obesity risk is essential for developing effective interventions. The main objective of this study is to evaluate dietary quality, as measured by the Healthy Eating Index (HEI), and examine its association with overweight and obesity among children aged 4 to 9 years in the UAE. Methods: Data fo…
Sociodemographic characteristics and vaping motives as potential correlates of early vaping initiation
Background: Vaping's popularity has particularly increased among young people, with its prevalence varying across different regions, including the Middle East. The health impacts of vaping, especially when initiated early, are a growing concern. Aims: This study aimed to investigate the correlates of early vaping initiation (EVI) and explored the sociodemographic characteristics and vaping motives influencing EVI among vapers from Arab countries.…
Correlates of perceived social unacceptability of vaping among regular e-cigarette users: A cross-sectional study of a sample of Middle Eastern countries
Aim: To examine the association between the social unacceptability of vaping and the main correlate, country of residence, as well as other sociodemographic variables in three Middle Eastern countries. Methods: A cross-sectional online survey study of a convenience sample of regular vapers in Middle Eastern countries was recruited. Recruitment took place through paid advertisements on social media, regular e-cigarette users, completed an online s…
Adherence to the Lebanese National Dietary and Lifestyle Guidelines for Pregnancy and Its Association With Postpartum Weight Retention
The Lebanese National Dietary and Lifestyle Guidelines for Pregnancy (DLGP) were developed to foster maternal and child health. The study aims to examine adherence to the DLGP and investigate its association with postpartum weight retention at 6 months (PPWR6). This study is based on the Mother and Infant Nutrition Assessment prospective cohort study conducted among pregnant women in Lebanon (n = 152). Pregnant women were recruited during their f…
Infant and young child feeding practices in Lebanon: A cross-sectional national study
Objective: To assess infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices in Lebanon and investigate their associations with socio-demographic and lifestyle factors. Design: A cross-sectional national survey was conducted in 2012–2013. In addition to a socio-demographic and lifestyle questionnaire, a 24-h dietary recall for the children was collected, with mothers as proxies. IYCF practices were assessed based on the 2021 indicators of the WHO. Settin…
Food and nutrient intake of school-aged children in Lebanon and their adherence to dietary guidelines and recommendations
Nutrient intakes of school-aged children in Lebanon reflect suboptimal nutrition. Educational and public health interventions are needed to promote healthier diets among children and prevent micronutrient deficiencies during this critical phase
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Food and nutrient intake of school-aged children in Lebanon and their adherence to dietary guidelines and recommendations
Nutrient intakes of school-aged children in Lebanon reflect suboptimal nutrition. Educational and public health interventions are needed to promote healthier diets among children and prevent micronutrient deficiencies during this critical phase
Infant and young child feeding practices in Lebanon: A cross-sectional national study
Objective: To assess infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices in Lebanon and investigate their associations with socio-demographic and lifestyle factors. Design: A cross-sectional national survey was conducted in 2012–2013. In addition to a socio-demographic and lifestyle questionnaire, a 24-h dietary recall for the children was collected, with mothers as proxies. IYCF practices were assessed based on the 2021 indicators of the WHO. Settin…
Association of the healthy eating index with overweight and obesity among children aged 4 to 9 years in the United Arab Emirates: A cross-sectional study
Background: Pediatric obesity is a growing public health concern globally and in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Understanding diet quality in relation to obesity risk is essential for developing effective interventions. The main objective of this study is to evaluate dietary quality, as measured by the Healthy Eating Index (HEI), and examine its association with overweight and obesity among children aged 4 to 9 years in the UAE. Methods: Data fo…
Sociodemographic characteristics and vaping motives as potential correlates of early vaping initiation
Background: Vaping's popularity has particularly increased among young people, with its prevalence varying across different regions, including the Middle East. The health impacts of vaping, especially when initiated early, are a growing concern. Aims: This study aimed to investigate the correlates of early vaping initiation (EVI) and explored the sociodemographic characteristics and vaping motives influencing EVI among vapers from Arab countries.…
Correlates of perceived social unacceptability of vaping among regular e-cigarette users: A cross-sectional study of a sample of Middle Eastern countries
Aim: To examine the association between the social unacceptability of vaping and the main correlate, country of residence, as well as other sociodemographic variables in three Middle Eastern countries. Methods: A cross-sectional online survey study of a convenience sample of regular vapers in Middle Eastern countries was recruited. Recruitment took place through paid advertisements on social media, regular e-cigarette users, completed an online s…
Adherence to the Lebanese National Dietary and Lifestyle Guidelines for Pregnancy and Its Association With Postpartum Weight Retention
The Lebanese National Dietary and Lifestyle Guidelines for Pregnancy (DLGP) were developed to foster maternal and child health. The study aims to examine adherence to the DLGP and investigate its association with postpartum weight retention at 6 months (PPWR6). This study is based on the Mother and Infant Nutrition Assessment prospective cohort study conducted among pregnant women in Lebanon (n = 152). Pregnant women were recruited during their f…
Medicine (4 works) · Child Nutrition and Water Access (3 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (3 works) · Breastfeeding Practices and Influences (2 works) · Obesity (2 works) · Overweight (2 works) · Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology (2 works) · Association (psychology (1 works) · Biology (1 works)