Obesity bias in training: attitudes, beliefs, and observations among advanced trainees in professional health disciplines

RM Puhl, J Luedicke, CM Grilo - Obesity, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
bias among students training in health disciplines and its associations with their perceptions
about treating patients with obesity, causes of obesity, and observations of weight bias by …

Obesity bias among health and non-health students attending an Australian university and their perceived obesity education

EL Robinson, LE Ball, MD Leveritt - Journal of nutrition education and …, 2014 - Elsevier
… As such, this study aimed to investigate the level of obesity bias among final-year health
students across a range of health disciplines, compared with non-health students. The …

Weight bias among health care professionals: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

BJ Lawrence, D Kerr, CM Pollard, M Theophilus… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… The current study was also the first to meta-analyze pooled estimates of implicit and explicit
weight biases across health care disciplines, and there was no presence of publication …

Impact of weight bias and stigma on quality of care and outcomes for patients with obesity

SM Phelan, DJ Burgess, MW Yeazel… - Obesity …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
… the empirical evidence from all relevant disciplines regarding obesity stigma in order to (i)
determine the implications of obesity stigma for healthcare providers and their patients with …

Weight bias reduction in health professionals: a systematic review

AS Alberga, BJ Pickering, K Alix Hayden… - … Obesity, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
… Our systematic review showed that there is no clearly defined approach to reduce weight
bias among students and professionals in a health discipline. The findings highlight the need to …

Bias, discrimination and obesity

R Puhl, KD Brownell - Health and Human Rights in a …, 2013 - api.taylorfrancis.com
It has been said that obese persons are the last acceptable targets of discrimination. 1–4 …
Fat jokes and derogatory portrayals of obese people in popular media are common. …

Overcoming weight bias in the management of patients with diabetes and obesity

RM Puhl, SM Phelan, J Nadglowski… - Clinical Diabetes, 2016 - Am Diabetes Assoc
bias expressed by health care providers (HCPs), which can impair quality of care to patients
with obesity … of addressing weight bias in clinical care for patients with obesity and diabetes, …

School physical activity interventions: do not forget about obesity bias

PB Rukavina, W Li - Obesity Reviews, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
… traits, such as being physically unattractive, incompetent, lazy and lacking self-discipline. …
Obesity bias during PA can be one of the barriers to adopting or maintaining a healthy active …

Obesity bias in primary care providers.

BN Khandalavala, A Rojanala, JA Geske… - Family …, 2014 - search.ebscohost.com
… One of the least recognized is the obesity bias that may exist in health … all disciplines, in
cluding providers specializing in obesity … The impact of obesity bias could potentiality aggravate …

Weight-biased attitudes about pediatric patients with obesity in Dutch healthcare professionals from seven different professions

B van der Voorn, R Camfferman… - … of Child Health …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
… HCPs from all disciplines reported to experience negative weight-biased attitudes among …
-biased attitudes toward children with obesity exist across all groups of Dutch healthcare