Awareness of general population towards obesity and bariatric surgery in Western region of Saudi Arabia. A cross-sectional survey

Introduction: Obesity is considered a chronic condition caused by an abundance of body fat; it significantly rises morbidity and the risk of early death. Severe obesity is thought to be best treated with bariatric surgery hence the number of these procedures is increasing recently in Saudi...

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Main Authors: Suleiman Suleiman, Abdulrahman Alharthi, Nasser Shanbari, Raghad Almasoudi, Rawaan Almajnoni, Lina Alsulami, Muath Alzahrani
Format: Article
Sprog:English
Udgivet: Umm Al-Qura University 2023-05-01
Serier:Journal of Umm Al-Qura University for Medical Science
Online adgang:https://uqu.edu.sa/en/mj/131216