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Assessment of Knowledge and Attitude and Practice of Safety : Effectiveness and Consequences of Bariatric Surgery among Community in Saudi Arabia

Abstract
Background: Obesity was reported to be highly prevalent in KSA. Bariatric surgery is considered as the most effective, beneficial, and permanent method for treatment of obesity and decreasing the long-term mortality Objectives: Evaluating the knowledge and beliefs about the safety and effectiveness of bariatric surgery among adult Saudi population.        Methods: A questionnaire based on cros...
Keywords
Medicine
Obesity
Overweight
Weight loss
Population
Anthropometry
Surgery
Environmental health
Internal medicine
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Good health and well-being



Assessment of Knowledge and Attitude and Practice of Safety : Effectiveness and Consequences of Bariatric Surgery among Community in Saudi Arabia

Assessment of Knowledge and Attitude and Practice of Safety : Effectiveness and Consequences of Bariatric Surgery among Community in Saudi Arabia

Abstract
Background: Obesity was reported to be highly prevalent in KSA. Bariatric surgery is considered as the most effective, beneficial, and permanent method for treatment of obesity and decreasing the long-term mortality Objectives: Evaluating the knowledge and beliefs about the safety and effectiveness of bariatric surgery among adult Saudi population.        Methods: A questionnaire based on cros...
Keywords
Medicine
Obesity
Overweight
Weight loss
Population
Anthropometry
Surgery
Environmental health
Internal medicine
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Good health and well-being