Counselling patients about behaviour change: the challenge of talking about diet.

Abstract

At present, dietary counselling by clinicians in primary care does not typically contain consistent, clear suggestions for specific change, how these could be achieved, and how progress would be monitored.

This may contribute to limited uptake and efficacy of dietary counselling in primary care.

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Publication date

2012-04-23

Journal

The British journal of general practice
Br J Gen Pract (1478-5242)

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Language

Eng.

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Institute of Primary Care and Public Health, Cardiff University, Cardiff. phillipsk15 [at] cardiff.ac.uk

Release reference

Br J Gen Pract. 2012 Jan;62(594):e13-21

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