Improving obesity management training in family medicine: multi-methods evaluation of the 5AsT-MD pilot course.

Thea LuigSonja WicklumMelanie HeatheringtonAlbert VuErin CameronDoug KleinArya M SharmaDenise Lynn Campbell-Scherer

Published in: BMC medical education (2020)

The 5AsT-MD course has the potential to increase residents' confidence and competency in obesity prevention and management. Findings reflect the utility of the 5As to improve residents' confidence and competency in obesity management counselling.

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