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Determination of Effective Agronomical Traits on Saffron Ecotypes Stigma Yield in Zanjan Conditions [PDF]

open access: yesZirā̒at va Fanāvarī-i Za̒farān, 2015
In order to investigate the effective traits on yield of saffron ecotypes, a study was carried out as a split plot in time based on randomized complete block design with three replications in the research farm of Zanjan University during the growing ...
Seid Mohammad Alavi Siney   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The roles of experienced and internalized weight stigma in healthcare experiences: Perspectives of adults engaged in weight management across six countries.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Background/objectivesConsiderable evidence from U.S. studies suggests that weight stigma is consequential for patient-provider interactions and healthcare for people with high body weight.
Rebecca M Puhl   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The weight-inclusive vs. weight-normative approach to health: Evaluating the evidence for prioritizing well-being over weight [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Using an ethical lens, this review evaluates two methods of working within patient care and public health: the weight-normative approach (emphasis on weight and weight loss when defining health and well-being) and the weight-inclusive approach (emphasis ...
Shuman, E.   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Bariatric surgery patients’ perceptions of weight-related stigma in healthcare settings impair post-surgery dietary adherence

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2016
Background: Weight-related stigma is reported frequently by higher body-weight patients in healthcare settings. Bariatric surgery triggers profound weight loss.
Danielle M. Raves   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

HIV, Stigma, and Rates of Infection: A Rumour without Evidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The modern concept of a social stigma comes from the work of American sociologist Erving Goffman, who described it as a response to a deeply discrediting attribute that devalues the person [1].
Daniel D Reidpath   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Changing the global obesity narrative to recognize and reduce weight stigma: A position statement from the World Obesity Federation

open access: yesObesity Reviews, 2023
Weight stigma, defined as pervasive misconceptions and stereotypes associated with higher body weight, is both a social determinant of health and a human rights issue.
Sarah Nutter   +38 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Impact of Novel Medications for Obesity on Weight Stigma and Societal Attitudes: A Narrative Review

open access: yesCurrent Obesity Reports
This narrative review examines the potential implications of the expanded use of novel medications for obesity, particularly the GLP-1 receptor agonists, on weight stigma and societal attitudes towards pharmacologically induced weight loss.
Berit L. Heitmann
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Psychometric testing on two weight stigma instruments in Iran : Weight Self-Stigma Questionnaire and Weight Bias Internalized Scale

open access: yes, 2020
PURPOSE: This study aimed to comprehensively and thoroughly examine the psychometric properties of two commonly used weight-related self-stigma instruments on Iranian adolescents with overweight or obesity: Weight Self-Stigma Questionnaire [WSSQ] and ...
Lin, Chung-Ying,   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Internalised Weight Stigma Moderates the Impact of a Stigmatising Prime on Eating in the Absence of Hunger in Higher- but Not Lower-Weight Individuals

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
A considerable body of evidence links internalised weight stigma with higher levels of disordered eating behaviour and cognitions in both normative- and higher-weight populations.
Angela Meadows   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Weight stigma in the preconception, pregnancy, and postpartum periods: A systematic review of women's perspectives

open access: yesObesity Reviews
Weight stigma presents a significant challenge for women throughout the preconception, pregnancy, and postpartum (PPP) periods, manifesting in multiple areas of life, including interpersonal relationships, healthcare settings, and broader social contexts.
Michelle Dever   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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