Updates in Medical and Surgical Weight Loss.
J Midwifery Womens Health
; 69(3): 414-421, 2024.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-38831484
ABSTRACT
The number of individuals with obesity is at an all-time high, and the rate of obesity continues to climb each year. Obesity is a chronic disease with widespread effects throughout the body. Midwives and perinatal care providers need an understanding of the etiology, pathophysiology, and interventions for obesity. A review of evidence-based diet and lifestyle modifications, medications, and surgical procedures is presented.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Weight Loss
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Bariatric Surgery
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Obesity
Limits:
Female
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Humans
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Pregnancy
Language:
En
Journal:
J Midwifery Womens Health
Journal subject:
ENFERMAGEM
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OBSTETRICIA
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SAUDE DA MULHER
Year:
2024
Document type:
Article
Country of publication:
Estados Unidos