'A radical operation' - a thematic analysis of newspaper framing of bariatric surgery in adolescents

• Main Authors: Sander Lefere (Author), Kato Verghote (Author), Ruth De Bruyne (Author), Veerle Provoost (Author), Priya P. Satalkar (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: BMC, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Obesity in adolescents is a growing public health issue. Bariatric surgery is an effective, yet controversial treatment option for adolescents. The moral acceptability of this procedure by health-care professionals as well as the general public can be influenced by its portrayal...