Effective strategies in ending weight stigma in healthcare

B Talumaa, A Brown, RL Batterham… - Obesity …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Weight stigma impacts negatively healthcare quality and hinders public health goals. The
aim of this review was to identify strategies for minimizing weight bias among healthcare …

The weight‐inclusive versus weight‐normative approach to health: evaluating the evidence for prioritizing well‐being over weight loss

TL Tylka, RA Annunziato, D Burgard… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

'I call it the blame and shame disease': a qualitative study about perceptions of social stigma surrounding type 2 diabetes

JL Browne, A Ventura, K Mosely, J Speight - BMJ open, 2013 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives While health-related stigma has been the subject of considerable research in
other conditions (obesity and HIV/AIDS), it has not received substantial attention in diabetes …

Stigma and eating and weight disorders

R Puhl, Y Suh - Current psychiatry reports, 2015 - Springer
Although research has consistently documented the prevalence and negative health
implications of weight stigma, little is known about the stigma associated with eating …

Weight bias reduction in health professionals: a systematic review

AS Alberga, BJ Pickering, K Alix Hayden… - Clinical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Innovative and coordinated strategies to address weight bias among health professionals
are urgently needed. We conducted a systematic literature review of empirical peer …

'I'm not a druggie, I'm just a diabetic': a qualitative study of stigma from the perspective of adults with type 1 diabetes

JL Browne, A Ventura, K Mosely, J Speight - BMJ open, 2014 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives While health-related stigma has been the subject of considerable research in
other conditions (eg, HIV/AIDS, obesity), it has not received substantial attention in diabetes …

Weight stigma in maternity care: women's experiences and care providers' attitudes

K Mulherin, YD Miller, FK Barlow, PC Diedrichs… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2013 - Springer
Background Weight stigma is pervasive in Western society and in healthcare settings, and
has a negative impact on victims' psychological and physical health. In the context of an …

Malleability of weight-biased attitudes and beliefs: A meta-analysis of weight bias reduction interventions

M Lee, RN Ata, MT Brannick - Body image, 2014 - Elsevier
Weight bias exists across many important life domains, necessitating interventions designed
to reduce weight-biased attitudes and beliefs. Though the effectiveness of weight bias …

Explicit and implicit weight bias among health care students: a cross-sectional study of 39 Australian universities

RS Jayawickrama, M O'Connor, SW Flint… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Weight bias exhibited by health care students may continue into their future
practice, compromising the provision of care that people living with overweight or obesity …

Inequities in healthcare: a review of bias and discrimination in obesity treatment

M Forhan, XR Salas - Canadian journal of diabetes, 2013 - Elsevier
A bstract This review is based on an exploration of the published literature over the past 20
years in the area of weight bias, stigma and discrimination and its association with obesity …