Dr. Sharifa AlBlooshi

Zayed University, College of Natural and Health Sciences, Dubai, UAE

Abstract Title:Dietary Patterns, Physical Activity, and Health Challenges among Autistic Children Aged 3–17 years in the United Arab Emirates

Biography: Dr. Sharifa Alblooshi is an Assistant Public Health and Nutrition Professor at Zayed University, UAE. She received her Ph.D. in Public Health from UAE University, College of Medicine and Health Sciences in 2017. She has around 20 years of leadership experience and 6 years of academic experience in public health and nutrition in the UAE. Her research areas are in Public Health and Nutrition: Vitamin D, Physical Activity, Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity, and Women's and Children's Health. She is a member of the Emirates Society for Public Health, the American Society for Nutrition (ASN), and the Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH) - UK.

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