Weight stigma and fat phobia in Poland – attitudes towards people living with obesity and the level of knowledge about obesity among the social media internet respondents and medical professionals

Weight stigma and fat phobia in Poland – attitudes towards people living with obesity and the level of knowledge about obesity among the social media internet respondents and medical professionals

IntroductionObesity often subjects individuals to stigmatization, impacting self-esteem, contributing to depression, social isolation, and even exacerbating weight gain. Our research aimed to evaluate weight stigma, fat phobia, their expressions, and obesity-related knowledge among social media inte...

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Main Authors: Karolina Świder, Alicja Baska, Mateusz Babicki, Agnieszka Mastalerz-Migas, Karolina Kłoda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
social media
fat phobia
fat phobia scale
FPS
obesity
stigma
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2023.1287783/full

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