Body size perception, knowledge about obesity and factors associated with lifestyle change among patients, health care professionals and public health experts
Abstract Background The attitudes towards obesity may have an important role on healthier behavior. The goal of the present study was to explore the attitudes towards obesity and to investigate how these attitudes were associated with lifestyle-changing behavior among the patients attending primary...
Main Authors: | Virginija Zelenytė, Leonas Valius, Auksė Domeikienė, Rita Gudaitytė, Žilvinas Endzinas, Linas Šumskas, Almantas Maleckas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-02-01
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Series: | BMC Family Practice |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-021-01383-2 |
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