Retraction: Screen time and body mass index among children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Frontiers Editorial Office*
A Retraction of the Systematic Review article
By Wu Y, Amirfakhraei A, Ebrahimzadeh F, Jahangiry L and Abbasalizad-Farhangi M (2022). Front. Pediatr. 10:822108. doi: 10.3389/fped.2022.822108
The Journal retracts the 2022 article cited above.
Following publication, concerns were raised regarding the contributions of the authors of the article. Our investigation, conducted in accordance with Frontiers policies, confirmed a serious breach of our authorship policies and of publication ethics; the article is therefore retracted.
This retraction was approved by the Chief Executive Editor of Frontiers. The authors received a communication regarding the retraction and had a chance to respond. This communication is recorded by the publisher.
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Citation: Frontiers Editorial Office (2024) Retraction: Screen time and body mass index among children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Front. Pediatr. 12:1390519. doi: 10.3389/fped.2024.1390519
Received: 23 February 2024; Accepted: 23 February 2024;
Published: 29 February 2024.
Approved by: Frontiers Editorial Office, Frontiers Media SA, Switzerland
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