Publications by authors named "Jens Melsgaard Bruun"

Obesity stigma refers to the pervasive sociocultural disapproval and prejudice against people with obesity which is associated with different negative traits. The stigmatisation of people with obesity manifests itself in different social areas, both privately and publicly, including in the health care system, often resulting in negative physical, social, and psychological consequences for people with obesity. Consequently, it is imperative that healthcare professionals seek to avoid and take action against this type of stigmatisation, e.

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