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“Is it time to throw out the weighing scales?” Implicit weight bias among healthcare professionals working in bariatric surgery services and their attitude towards non-weight focused approaches

BACKGROUND: People living with overweight or obesity (PLwO) can be stigmatised by healthcare professionals (HCPs). Reducing focus on weight is a proposed strategy to provide less threatening healthcare experiences. Given the lack of research on weight bias within obesity services, this study aimed t...

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Autores principales: Abbott, S., Shuttlewood, E., Flint, S.W., Chesworth, P., Parretti, H.M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9772809/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36568685
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2022.101770