Abstract
The low rates of identification and treatment of obesity are thought to be due to multiple factors including lack of reimbursement, limited time during office visits, lack of training in counseling, competing demands, or low confidence in ability to treat and change patient behaviors (28-31).
Original language | English (US) |
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Title of host publication | Handbook of Obesity |
Subtitle of host publication | Clinical Applications, Third Edition |
Publisher | CRC Press |
Pages | 117-130 |
Number of pages | 14 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9781420051452 |
ISBN (Print) | 9781420051445 |
State | Published - Jan 1 2008 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Medicine(all)