Action APAC: understanding perceptions, attitudes and behaviours in obesity and its management across south and Southeast Asia

• Main Authors: Tham, Kwang Wei, Ahmed, Asma, Boonyavarakul, Apussanee, Garcia, Mariana Mercado, Guajardo, Miroslava, Nor Hanipah, Zubaidah, Nam, Tran Quang, Nicodemus, Nemencio A., Pathan, Faruque, Romano, Jack Garcia Uranga, Soegonda, Sidartawan, Tolentino, Edgardo L., Unnikrishnan, Ambika Gopalakrishnan (A. G)., Oldfield, Brian J.
• Format: Article
• Published: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. 2024
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/106228/; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jsfa.13338

To identify perceptions and attitudes among people with obesity (PwO) and healthcare professionals (HCPs) toward obesity and its management in nine Asia-Pacific (APAC) countries, a cross-sectional online survey was conducted among adult PwO with self-reported body mass index of ≥25 kg/m2 (≥27 kg/m2,...