Abstract:Background and objectives: The curfew implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic can affect several factors that contribute to energy balance, but the impact of the curfew on weight changes is unknown. We aimed to determine the impact of the COVID-19 curfew on body weight among doctors. Methods: A survey of 380 doctors was conducted between the 15th of March 2020 and the 20th of April 2020. The survey participants were recruited from the staff of general teaching hospitals in the Kurdistan Region irrespective o… Show more
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