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1. Championing the use of people‐first language in childhood overweight and obesity to address weight bias and stigma: A joint statement from the European‐Childhood‐Obesity‐Group (ECOG), the European‐Coalition‐for‐People‐Living‐with‐Obesity (ECPO), the International‐Paediatric‐Association (IPA), Obesity‐Canada, the European‐Association‐for‐the‐Study‐of‐Obesity Childhood‐Obesity‐Task‐Force (EASO‐COTF), Obesity Action Coalition (OAC), The Obesity Society (TOS) and the World‐Obesity‐Federation (WOF)

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Weghuber, D., Khandpur, N., Boyland, E., Mazur, A., Frelut, M. L., Forslund, A., Vlachopapadopoulou, E., Erhardt, É., Vania, A., Molnar, D., Ring‐Dimitriou, S., Caroli, M., Mooney, V., Forhan, M., Ramos‐Salas, X., Pulungan, A., Holms, J. C., O'Malley, G., Baker, J. L., and Jastreboff, A. M.

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*BODY weight, *CHILDHOOD obesity, *DISCRIMINATION (Sociology), *PREJUDICES, *SOCIAL stigma, *ACADEMIC achievement, *QUALITY of life, *INTERPERSONAL relations, *DISEASE management, *PUBLIC opinion
Abstract

An editorial is presented on the importance of using people-first language in addressing weight bias and stigma in childhood overweight and obesity. Topics include the negative consequences of weight bias and stigma on children's health and well-being; and the adoption and enforcement of people-first language policies in academic research, healthcare settings, media, and public discourse surrounding childhood obesity.

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2023
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