Body Mass Index Assessment of Health Care Professionals in a Primary Care Setting in Portugal: a Cross Sectional Study

Introduction: Obesity is an important public health problem because it is a risk factor for numerous diseases and is associated with a higher death risk. Evidence concerning the prevalence of excess weight in health professionals is scarce and this group is often overlooked in weight interventions...

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Main Authors: Inês Campos-Matos, André Peralta-Santos, Bernardo Gomes, Gustavo Borges, Pedro Aguiar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ordem dos Médicos 2014-09-01
Series:Acta Médica Portuguesa
Online Access:https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/5141