Do primary care physicians use the 5As in counselling obese patients? A qualitative study

Background: Obesity is a global public health problem. A systematic review showed that intensive behavioural counselling is effective in weight management amongst patients with obesity, but little is known if primary care physicians (PCPs) are involved in delivering such counselling. Studies reveale...

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Main Authors: Jean-Jasmin Mi-Li Lee, Yew Cheong Tung, Kit Ping Tai, Samantha Alexis Tay, Shu Juan Cheng, Seng Bin Ang, Ngiap Chuan Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-09-01
Series:Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2010105816688030