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The relationship of dental caries and weight status with adherence to school nutrition policies among public primary school children in Riyadh

A cross-sectional study

Bibliographic Data

ID15366555
AuthorsAreej Alsiwat (Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, corresponding author), George Kitsaras (0000-0002-1631-1730, University of Manchester), Anne-Marie Glenny (0000-0003-4037-2899, University of Manchester), Haya Alayadi (0000-0002-0833-6591, King Saud Medical City), Michaela Goodwin (0000-0002-0375-3118, University of Manchester)
Year2025
Volume25
Issue1
Pages3871-3871
Publication date2025-11-10
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12889-025-24979-0
PMID41214620
OpenAlexW4416092943
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited22

There was no evidence of a difference between the level of adherence to Ministry of Education school canteen guidelines in public primary schools and dental caries experience or weight status of students. However, due to the level of school canteen compliance being either 'poor' or 'average', a clear conclusion cannot be reached

Biostatistics · Christian ministry · Compliance (psychology · Public education · Public health · Dental Health and Care Utilization · Dermatoglyphics and Human Traits · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet · Epidemiology

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Citations per year1
Citation span2026 - 2026 (1)
Highly citedNo

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