Obese individuals’ perceptions of health and obesity and the lived experience of weight loss, gain, or maintenance over time
Background: Obesity is associated with conditions that may affect Canadians’ health status and strain the health care system. Obese individuals are subjected to stigmatization. Most public health programs to date promote weight loss. However, weight loss is rarely sustainable. Insight must be gained...
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Hindawi
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1993/30076 |