Primary care physicians’ knowledge and attitudes about obesity, adherence to treatment guidelines and its’ association with confidence to treat obesity at the Saudi Ministry of Interior primary health care centers

Background and Aim: Many primary care physicians (PCPs) believed that managing overweight and obesity is essential to their jobs, however, many believe that they were doing it ineffectively, unsatisfying, and had negative attitudes. We conducted this study to explore the knowledge, attitudes and adh...

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Main Authors: Lama Mohammed Al Saud, Saad Ebrahem Altowairqi, Anwar Ali Showail, Bader Saad Alzahrani, Maha M. Arnous, Raya Mohammed Alsuhaibani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-09-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_7_24