Perspectives on the management of overweight and obesity

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Seib, C
McGuire, A
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2019
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While obesity prevalence is similar in men and women, men are less likely to participate in weight-loss programs•Women and men differ in their biology, social roles, and their position in the community•New models of obesity management are needed to account for gender differences and broader social and environmental factors.

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Case Reports in Women's Health

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22

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© The Author(s) YEAR. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) License, which permits unrestricted, non-commercial use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, providing that the work is properly cited.

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Nursing

Women's studies (incl. girls' studies)

Reproductive medicine

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Gender

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Overweight and obesity

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Seib, C; McGuire, A, Perspectives on the management of overweight and obesity, Case Reports in Women's Health, 2019, 22, pp. e00116-

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