What's the name? Weight stigma and the battle against obesity

• मुख्य लेखकों: Rita Tanas (लेखक), Sergio Bernasconi (लेखक), Maria Marsella (लेखक), Giovanni Corsello (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: BMC, 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Abstract Childhood obesity has spread worldwide, it is on the rise, starts earlier and is more severe, despite all treatment attempts. According to recent studies, weight stigma is a factor that can hinder the success of therapies. Healthcare workers, mainly paediatricians, need to feel the urgency...