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Obesity and Health Practices

This cluster of papers explores the impact of weight stigma on obesity management, including its effects on public health, physician attitudes, psychological well-being, and the role of primary care. It addresses discrimination and bias in healthcare settings, as well as the societal and cultural implications of obesity stigma.

54K works worldwide624.9K citations
Obesity StigmaWeight BiasHealth CareDiscriminationPublic HealthPhysician AttitudesPsychological Well-beingPrimary CareSocial IdentityNutrition Education

Journals publishing in this area

1Journal of the American Dietetic Association cover
Journal of the American Dietetic Association
ISSN 0002-82231,259 articles in this topic
248h-index
2International Journal of Obesity cover
International Journal of Obesity
ISSN 0307-0565790 articles in this topic
302h-index
3Diabetes Care cover
Diabetes Care
ISSN 0149-5992490 articles in this topic
505h-index
4American Journal of Preventive Medicine cover
American Journal of Preventive Medicine
ISSN 0749-3797405 articles in this topic
315h-index
5Preventive Medicine cover
Preventive Medicine
ISSN 0091-7435396 articles in this topic
259h-index