Hi, thanks for the info. I would like to receive a copy of this report (see
my address below) and perhaps other related studies on obesity.
Thanks.

Weiqiu

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> Hello,
>
> The Canadian Paediatric Society is currently conducting a survey among
> its 2000 members on their knowledge, behaviour and attitudes towards
> healthy active living, which probes their approach to counselling
> obese patients. The results will be in by the end of March, and CPS
> would be happy to share them with you.  Please contact me then for a
> copy of the report.
>
> The CPS also recommends the following articles from a supplement to
> Pediatrics (the journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics),
> published July 2002 (Vol 110, No 1):
>
> Trowbridge, Sofka, Holt et al called "Management of Child and
> Adolescent Obesity: Study design and practitioner characteristics"
>
> Story, Neumark-Stzainer, Sherwood et al. "Management of Child and
> Adolescent Obesity: Attitudes, barriers, skills, and training needs
> among health care professionals."
>
> ...and more
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Diana Daghofer
> The Alder Group
> www.aldergroup.com
> 613-832-4710
>
> ...promoting health and innovation
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mamdouh Shubair" <[log in to unmask]>
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> Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 9:39 AM
> Subject: Research info. needed regarding physicians attitudes towards
> patients. Thanks.
>
>
> > Dear list members,
> > I would like to ask for any information or research that has been
> conducted
> > in Canada in regard to examining physicians attitudes and behaviour
> towards
> > individuals who have clinically been identified as 'overweight' or
> 'obese'.
> > Has there been any studies that assessed physicians attitudes
> > towards such individuals (when they walk into the physician/doctor's
> > clinic?), what
> kind
> > of counselling is provided to such patients? What is the best way to
> design
> > a pilot study to investigate physician attitudes (and patients'
> > perception of the physicians). In other words, doctor-patient
> > communication? Any help/suggestions/leads to info. are kindly
> > appreciated. Thank you, - Mamdouh Shubair, PhD Waterloo, Ontario
> > Canada
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Weiqiu Yu
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