Article
A survey of healthcare professionals’ treatment of patients with eating disorders and obesity in Saudi Arabia, and the availability of specialised resources
2020-05-22
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<h4>Background: </h4> In developing countries (DCs) such as Saudi Arabia (SA), previous studies have considered EDs to be rare and related to westernised culture, where a thin physique is idolised. However, the rapid transition in lifestyles in DCs makes it reasonable to hypothesise that ED prevalence may be rising in these countries. Similarly, studies in SA show that obesity levels are increasing. However, studi...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 8234b535-447d-5508-8393-b667cdafa5d0
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-30264/v1
