A novel, culturally appropriate approach to weight management in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

Med J Aust. 2018 Jun 2;209(1):68. doi: 10.5694/mja17.01240.

Authors

John A Stevens¹, Garry Egger², Bob Morgan³

Affiliations

¹ Southern Cross University, Lismore, NSW john.stevens@scu.edu.au.
² Southern Cross University, Lismore, NSW.
³ Wollotuka Institute, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW.

PMID: 29954301
DOI: 10.5694/mja17.01240

No abstract available

Keywords: Chronic disease; Diabetes complications; Obesity; Primary care.

MeSH terms

Cultural Competency*
Health Services, Indigenous*
Humans
Melanesia / ethnology
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander / ethnology*
Obesity* / economics
Obesity* / ethnology
Obesity* / therapy
Overweight / economics
Overweight / ethnology
Overweight / therapy
Weight Reduction Programs / methods*