Gender-sensitive community weight-loss programmes to address overweight and obesity in men: a scoping review.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

To examine how gender-sensitive community weight-loss programmes have been used to address overweight and obesity in men and to identify what can be learnt from this rapidly evolving field.

Design

Scoping review following Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses extension for scoping review checklist for reporting.

Data sources

A database search was conducted using EBSCOhost (Academic Search Complete, CINAHL Complete, Global Health, Health Source: Consumer Edition, Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition and Medline Complete), Google, Google Scholar, Open Access Theses and Dissertations platform and Scopus.

Eligibility criteria

All weight-loss programmes using a gender-sensitive approach to address men's overweight and obesi

SUBMITTER: Nguyen D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11243212 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature