Weight management practices and evidence for weight loss through primary care: a brief review

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Weight management practices and evidence for weight loss through primary care: a brief review

OBJECTIVE: The optimal role for primary care in the management of overweight and obesity is yet to be determined. This review examines current weight management practices in primary care and summarizes the evidence for weight loss interventions based in primary care settings. RESEARCH DESIGN AND MET...

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Main Authors:	Ossolinski, G., Jiwa, M., McManus, Alexandra
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	2015
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/47946

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