Purpose: This study was conducted to determine the degree of obesity prejudice exhibited
and felt by students attending health‐related departments. Design and Method: The sample …

This study aimed to evaluate the level of prejudice against obesity in school of health
students. This descriptive and analytical study was performed with undergraduate students …

Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the obesity related prejudices and
negative attitudes of university students who study in health and non-health fields …

Purpose: The aim of this study was to assess whether there is prejudice toward obese
persons among student nurses and registered nurses. Design and Method: A total of 379 …

Aims We aim to investigate the link between obesity prejudice and knowledge of obesity,
and any differences in prejudice and knowledge amongst healthcare professional (HCP) …

Objective: The health care setting has been reported to be one main source of weight stigma
repeatedly; however, studies comparing different professions have been lacking. Methods …

Background and aims: Weight bias contributes to the production of health disparities. This
study aims to investigate attitudes and professional practice patterns of primary health care …

Background Stigmatization and bias toward the obese population has been studied globally
in a variety of professional groups, supporting the existence of negative attitudes and weight …

One hundred third year medical students completed a questionnaire which elicited their
reactions to obesity, including morbid obesity. The students' reactions toward the moderately …

Purpose This study aimed to determine the beliefs, attitudes, and phobias of nursing
students about obese individuals. Design and Method This descriptive and cross‐sectional …