Are Anti-Stigma Films a Useful Strategy for Reducing Weight Bias Among Trainee Healthcare Professionals? Results of a Pilot Randomized Control Trial

Background: Weight bias is an important clinical issue that the educators of tomorrow's healthcare professionals cannot afford to ignore. This study, therefore, aimed to pilot a randomized controlled trial of the effects of educational films designed to reduce weight stigmatization toward obese...

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Main Authors: Judy Anne Swift, Victoria Tischler, Sophie Markham, Ingrid Gunning, Cris Glazebrook, Charlotte Beer, Rebecca Puhl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2013-03-01
Series:Obesity Facts
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/348714