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Clinician resistance to broaching the topic of weight in primary care: digging deeper into weight management using strong structuration theory

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Clinical trials have shown that providing advice and support for people with excess weight can lead to meaningful weight loss. Despite this evidence and guidelines endorsing this approach, provision in real-world clinical settings remains low. We used Strong Structuration Theory (SST) to understand why people are often not offered weight management advice in primary care in England. Data from policy, clinical practice and focus groups were analysed using SST to consider how the interplay betw...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.115997

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Primary Care Health Sciences
Oxford college:
Christ Church
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0003-1919-5189
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Primary Care Health Sciences
Oxford college:
Jesus College
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0002-1628-1981
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Primary Care Health Sciences
Oxford college:
Hertford College
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0001-9190-2920
Publisher:
Elsevier
Journal:
Social Science & Medicine More from this journal
Volume:
329
Article number:
115997
Place of publication:
England
Publication date:
2023-05-30
Acceptance date:
2023-05-26
DOI:
EISSN:
1873-5347
ISSN:
0277-9536
Pmid:
37327596
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1414245
Local pid:
pubs:1414245
Deposit date:
2023-08-02

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