The role of the General Practitioner in weight management in primary care – a cross sectional study in General Practice

BACKGROUND: Obesity has become a global pandemic, considered the sixth leading cause of mortality by the WHO. As gatekeepers to the health system, General Practitioners are placed in an ideal position to manage obesity. Yet, very few consultations address weight management. This study aims to explor...

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Autores principales: Tham, Marlene, Young, Doris
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2614998/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19077319
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-9-66

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2614998/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19077319
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-9-66

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