Perceived discrimination and stigmatisation against severely obese women: Age and weight loss make a difference

Melissa Hayden; Maureen Dixon; John Dixon; Julie Playfair; Paul O'Brien

doi:10.1159/000273206

Perceived discrimination and stigmatisation against severely obese women: Age and weight loss make a difference

Melissa Hayden, Maureen Dixon, John Dixon, Julie Playfair, Paul O'Brien

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Patients perceptions about weight-related stigma and discrimination were assessed in 2 groups of patients, obese and laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB).

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	7 - 14
Number of pages	8
Journal	Obesity Facts
Volume	3
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1159/000273206
Publication status	Published - 2010

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