Low priority of obesity education leads to lack of medical students’ preparedness to effectively treat patients with obesity: results from the U.S. medical school obesity education curriculum benchmark study

BACKGROUND: Physicians are currently unprepared to treat patients with obesity, which is of great concern given the obesity epidemic in the United States. This study sought to evaluate the current status of obesity education among U.S. medical schools, benchmarking the degree to which medical school...

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Autores principales: Butsch, W. Scott, Kushner, Robert F., Alford, Susan, Smolarz, B. Gabriel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6988262/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31992274
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12909-020-1925-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6988262/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31992274
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12909-020-1925-z

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