Open AccessWhat are the Current Opinions and Perceptions of Clinical Staff Towards Caring for Obese Patients? Key Debates and Issues: A Qualitative Research Study in a Cardiac Centre in Bahrain
Author(s) -
S Goodwin,
Catherine Mary Abou-Zaid
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of advance research in social science and humanities
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2208-2387
DOI - 10.53555/nnssh.v3i2.306
Subject(s) - obesity , medicine , christian ministry , cardiovascular health , qualitative research , diabetes mellitus , family medicine , gerontology , political science , disease , pathology , sociology , social science , law , endocrinology
This study was conducted in a Cardiac Center in Bahrain. The cessation of obesity in the countryis very high (Ministry of Health, 2012) and according to the World Health Organization (nd)obesity related diseases has been the cause of concern among men and women, also related diseasesuch as cardiovascular, diabetes and chronic respiratory diseases are rising dramatically