Waikato GP perspectives on obesity management in general practice: a short report

• Main Authors: Ross Lawrenson (Author), Lisette Burrows (Author), Fiona Campbell (Author), Lynne Chepulis (Author), Kimberley Norman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: CSIRO Publishing, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction Obesity is a multifaceted clinical and public health issue affecting over 34% of New Zealand adults. The Ministry of Health has positioned general practice as the best-suited location for addressing the health effects of obesity. Previous literature has identified barriers to the delive...