Racial and ethnic minority patients report different weight-related care experiences than non-Hispanic Whites

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• 作者：Kristina H. Lewis^a ; ^b ; ^{khlewis@wakehealth.edu} ; Kimberly A. Gudzune^c ; ^d ; Heidi Fischer^e ; Ayae Yamamoto^e ; Deborah R. Young^e
• 关键词：Race/ethnicity ; Obesity bias ; Care experience ; Weight management
• 刊名：Preventive Medicine Reports
• 出版年：2016
• 出版时间：December 2016
• 年：2016
• 卷：4
• 期：Complete
• 页码：296-302
• 全文大小：780 K
• 卷排序：4

文摘

Minority patients may desire more information about weight management. Non-Hispanic whites may be more likely to avoid care due to fear of weight bias. Clinicians could conduct more sensitive weight loss discussions with all patients.