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Weight management is a complex concept that requires multifaceted strategies for successful programs.
Practitioners should implement diverse strategies in weight management programs.
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Weight management is complex concept. Strategies to develop successful weight management programs need to be multifaceted to have impact on this healthcare crisis.
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Weight management: A concept analysis
Connie L. Winik et al. · Nursing Forum · 2017
DOI 10.1111/nuf.12220
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