Social Support for People with Morbid Obesity in a Bariatric Surgery Programme: A Qualitative Descriptive Study
Background—Morbid obesity (MO) is a chronic metabolic disease affecting physical, psychological and social wellbeing. Bariatric surgery is a reliable method for losing weight in the long term, improving the quality of life, body image and social life of people with MO. Current literature recognises...
Main Authors: | Torrente-Sánchez, María José, Ferrer-Márquez, Manuel, Estébanez-Ferrero, Beatriz, Jiménez-Lasserrotte, María del Mar, Ruiz-Muelle, Alicia, Ventura-Miranda, María Isabel, Dobarrio-Sanz, Iria, Granero-Molina, José |
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Format: | info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI
2021
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10835/11978 |
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