Abstract

Obesity have been linked to non-communicable diseases. Although health campaigns and mass media to explain the importance of physical activity and diet, but reluctant to change the behavior is tangible reality in Eastern Mediterranean region. Motivational Interviewing showed the ability to do so.

Authors

Ohood Shunnar

Author Details

Ohood Shunnar, MPH, Operation Room Department, Jordan University Hospital, Amman, Jordan

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

Jordan University Hospital, Amman, Jordan

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

East Mediterranean Region, Motivational Interviewing, Obesity

Conference Name

31st International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Virtual Event

Conference Year

2020

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Motivational interviewing among school adolescents for physical and psychological indicators

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Obesity have been linked to non-communicable diseases. Although health campaigns and mass media to explain the importance of physical activity and diet, but reluctant to change the behavior is tangible reality in Eastern Mediterranean region. Motivational Interviewing showed the ability to do so.