Predictors of need for help with weight loss among overweight and obese men and women in the Netherlands: a cross-sectional study

Predictors of need for help with weight loss among overweight and obese men and women in the Netherlands: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Need for help is perceived as an important first step towards weight related health-care use among overweight and obese individuals and several studies have reported gender as an important predisposing characteristic of need for help. Therefore, the goal of the current study is t...

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Main Authors: S. N. W. Bunt, S. Y. M. Mérelle, I. H. M. Steenhuis, W. Kroeze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Perceived need for help
Help-seeking
Weight loss
Overweight and obesity
Predisposing characteristics
Enabling resources
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-017-2759-1

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