Decreasing Obesity and Obesity Stigma: Socio-Demographic Differences in Beliefs about Causes of and Responsibility for Obesity
Obesity is a stigmatized condition, and research has shown that obesity stigma varies based on the perceived cause of obesity. It is important that public health professionals develop policy and campaigns that resonate with specific populations while avoiding an increase in harmful stigma. This stud...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-03-01
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| Series: | Social Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/5/1/12 |