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Military service and other socioecological factors influencing weight and health behavior change in overweight and obese Veterans: a qualitative study to inform intervention development within primary care at the United States Veterans Health Administration

BACKGROUND: Obesity affects 37 % of patients at Veterans Health Administration (VHA) medical centers. The VHA offers an intensive weight management program (MOVE!) but less than 10 % of eligible patients ever attend. However, VHA patients see their primary care provider about 3.6 times per year, sup...

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Autores principales: Jay, Melanie, Mateo, Katrina F., Squires, Allison P., Kalet, Adina L., Sherman, Scott E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4736653/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26855786
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40608-016-0087-3