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Predictors of weight stigma experienced by middle-older aged, general-practice patients with obesity in disadvantaged areas of Australia: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Rates of obesity have increased globally and weight stigma is commonly experienced by people with obesity. Feeling stigmatised because of one’s weight can be a barrier to healthy eating, physical activity and to seeking help for weight management. The aim of this study was to identify pr...

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Autores principales: Spooner, Catherine, Jayasinghe, Upali W., Faruqi, Nighat, Stocks, Nigel, Harris, Mark F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5963137/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29783962
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-5556-9