The primary care needs of people living with overweight and obesity in Wales: Summary
This healthcare needs assessment (HCNA) provides an overview of the primary and community healthcare needs of adults of working age (18 – 64 years old) in Wales who are living with overweight or obesity. Utilising quantitative and qualitative evidence, this HCNA will help to inform the strategic direction for primary and community care to support prevention of obesity across Wales.
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