Weight control efforts and practices and health professional advice: a cross-sectional national survey in England
Objectives There is evidence that general practitioners (GPs) can increase the uptake of weight management programmes that enhance weight loss compared with self-directed efforts, but the rate at which they do so is unclear. This study examined the prevalence of weight control efforts and practices,...
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| Main Authors: | Sarah E Jackson, Lion Shahab, Jamie Brown, Paul Aveyard, Susan A Jebb, Jamie Hartmann-Boyce, Kate Tudor, William Warr |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2024-11-01
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| Series: | BMJ Open |
| Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/11/e086764.full |
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