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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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Umm Al-Qura University
2023-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Umm Al-Qura University for Medical Science |
| Online Access: | https://uqu.edu.sa/en/mj/131216 |