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District nurses' self-reported clinical activities, beliefs about and attitudes towards obesity management
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- Engström, Maria (författare)
- Högskolan i Gävle,Uppsala universitet,Vårdvetenskap,Högskolan i Gävle; Uppsala universtitet
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- Skytt, Bernice (författare)
- Högskolan i Gävle,Uppsala universitet,Vårdvetenskap,Högskolan i Gävle; Uppsala universitet
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- Ernesäter, Annica (författare)
- Högskolan i Gävle,Vårdvetenskap
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- Fläckman, Birgitta (författare)
- Högskolan i Gävle,Vårdvetenskap
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- Mamhidir, Anna-Greta (författare)
- Högskolan i Gävle,Uppsala universitet,Vårdvetenskap,Högskolan i Gävle; Uppsala universitet
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- Elsevier BV, 2013
- 2013
- Engelska.
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Ingår i: Applied Nursing Research. - : Elsevier BV. - 0897-1897 .- 1532-8201. ; 26:4, s. 198-203
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Abstract
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- Aim: To describe district nurses' self-reported clinical activities, beliefs about and attitudes towards obesity management; and to examine associations between the variables. Background: Obesity is increasing worldwide and primary care could play a central role in the management. Methods: Questionnaire data were collected from 247 nurses in 33 centres. Results: The most common activities performed weekly were; advice about physical activity (40.1%) and general lifestyle advice (34.8%). However, nearly one third seldom/never performed these activities. Approximately half seldom/never performed BMI assessment and even fewer waist circumference (78.1%). Values for the factors Importance of obesity and Personal effectiveness were skewed towards a positive view and Negative view close to neutral. Multivariate analysis revealed that nurses with specialized tasks, longer working experience and higher perceived personal effectiveness performed more clinical activities. Conclusion: Managers need to make efforts to engage all personnel in obesity management; and strategies to increase self-efficacy are called for.
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- MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP -- Hälsovetenskap -- Omvårdnad (hsv//swe)
- MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES -- Health Sciences -- Nursing (hsv//eng)
Nyckelord
- Attitudes
- Beliefs
- District nurses
- Obesity management
- Health-Promoting Work
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