Tag: competencies
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Obesity Competencies for Healthcare Professionals: A Scoping Review
Overview Obesity is a leading global health challenge, recognized by the World Health Organization and the European Commission as a chronic disease with wide-reaching implications for patients and healthcare systems. A recent scoping review consolidates what is known about obesity-related competencies for healthcare professionals (HCPs) and why these competencies matter for multidisciplinary, evidence-based care. Why…
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Obesity Competencies for Healthcare Professionals: Scoping Review
Introduction: Obesity as a Priority for Healthcare Education Obesity is recognized as one of the most serious global public health challenges. The World Health Organization notes its rising prevalence among adults and children, and the European Commission has classified obesity as a chronic disease. In response, there is growing emphasis on improving how healthcare professionals…