Family physician attitudes in managing obesity: a cross-sectional survey study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Obesity is epidemic in primary care. While family physicians care for the consequences of obesity, they do not generally feel confident managing obesity itself. We examined the barriers to obesity management in a sample of family phy...

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Main Authors: Epling John W, Morley Christopher P, Ploutz-Snyder Robert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/4/473