Perceptions of Nurses on Obesity Treatment Options
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چکیده
Obesity is described as deviation from normal fat accumulation which endangers the health of an individual. The Body Mass Index (BMI) normally used to indicate whether individual obese or otherwise. Different options treatments are in obesity reduction. Nurses play a significant role providing medical care
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of obesity and weight-loss medication
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2572-4010']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.23937/2572-4010.1510046