Stigma-Generating Mechanisms in Families Enrolled in a Pediatric Weight Management Program: A Qualitative Study of Health Identities and Healthcare Authenticity

• Main Authors: Mie Madsen (Author), Lene Michaelsen (Author), Patricia DeCosta (Author), Dan Grabowski (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: MDPI AG, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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In recent years, there has been increased awareness of obesity as a condition that carries a high level of stigma, as well as growing recognition of its prevalence and harm. Despite the increasing body of research on this topic, there is a gap in the literature regarding mechanisms that generate or...