Barriers to the Obesity Care

Raquel C. Lopes Assis Coelho&n

Abstract

Obesity is a chronic, progressive and highly prevalence disease associated with serious health consequences [1]. Despite increasing consensus about obesity as a serious and complex disease with considerable negative impact on individual health and quality of life, diagnosing and treating obesity within the standard medical context are uncommon. 

Relevant Publications in Journal of Obesity & Eating Disorders