Rising Energy-Drink Consumption among Iraqi Youth: Is Public-Health Action Keeping Pace?

Alaa Hussein Alsajri

doi:10.54133/ajms.v11i2.3303

المؤلفون

Alaa Hussein Alsajri School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University Sains Malaysia, Gelugor 11800, Malaysia https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3567-3208

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54133/ajms.v11i2.3303

الكلمات المفتاحية:

Consumer Health، Energy drinks ، Health promotion، Nutrition، Public health

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N/A

التنزيلات

بيانات التنزيل غير متوفرة بعد.

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