Why nutrition education is inadequate in the medical curriculum: a qualitative study of students’ perspectives on barriers and strategies

Abstract Background The provision of nutrition care by doctors is important in promoting healthy dietary habits, and such interventions can lead to reductions in disease morbidity, mortality, and medical costs. However, medical students and doctors report inadequate nutrition education and preparedn...

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Main Authors: Victor Mogre, Fred C. J. Stevens, Paul A. Aryee, Anthony Amalba, Albert J. J. A. Scherpbier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12909-018-1130-5

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