Obesity care knowledge and practice among primary care physicians in Klang valley: a cross-sectional study

PCPs have good obesity care knowledge and practice. Those using CPGs and with training were better prepared, resulting in improved practices. Enhancing awareness of these factors is crucial for future knowledge and practice improvements.

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BMC Primary Care
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2025-08-18
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-025-02946-3
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Obesity and Health Practices
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Obesity care knowledge and practice among primary care physicians in Klang valley: a cross-sectional study

Alaa A. Alsharif, Long Chiau Ming, Semira Abdi Beshir, Nada A. Alsaleh et al.
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Obesity and Health Practices
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Obesity care knowledge and practice among primary care physicians in Klang valley: a cross-sectional study

Alaa A. Alsharif, Long Chiau Ming, Semira Abdi Beshir, Nada A. Alsaleh, Ganesh Sritheran Paneerselvam, Ling Siik Kee
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PCPs have good obesity care knowledge and practice. Those using CPGs and with training were better prepared, resulting in improved practices. Enhancing awareness of these factors is crucial for future knowledge and practice improvements.

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