Weight Status and Satisfaction With Healthcare Received in the U.S. And Georgia

Background: Two-thirds of the U.S. population is overweight or obese, and, in Georgia, adult obesity rates are among the highest. Obesity is a risk factor for diabetes, heart disease, stroke, and some types of cancer, and adherence to treatment of such disease conditions is affected by patients’ per...

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Main Authors: Saswat Panda, Koichiro Otani, Janani Thapa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georgia Southern University 2016-04-01
Series:Journal of the Georgia Public Health Association
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/jgpha/vol5/iss3/14