Ximena Ramos Salas
Biographic Data
| ID | 236701 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ximena Ramos Salas |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ximena Ramos |
| FAMILY NAME | Salas |
| SIGNATURE | SALAS X R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Alberta |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0549-8314 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 15 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Intersecting Expectations when Expecting: Pregnancy-Related Weight Stigma in Women of Colour
A balancing act”: Parents’ longitudinal perspectives of weight-related discussions with their children following obesity treatment
Weight-related discussions during childhood may have long-lasting effects on children's body image and well-being. However, little is known about how parents frame these discussions with children who have undergone treatment for obesity. Our study aimed to explore how parents perceive weight-related discussions, several years after their children started obesity treatment. This qualitative study is part of the 4-year follow-up of the More and Les…
Weight bias internalization and beliefs about the causes of obesity among the Canadian public
Weight bias internalization is prevalent among Canadians across all body weight statuses, and the public endorses behavioural causes of obesity, namely physical inactivity and overeating, more than its other causes. Findings warrant the reinforcement of efforts aimed at mitigating weight bias by educating the public about the complexity of obesity and by highlighting weight bias as a systemic issue that affects all Canadians living in diverse bod…
Joint international consensus statement for ending stigma of obesity
People with obesity commonly face a pervasive, resilient form of social stigma. They are often subject to discrimination in the workplace as well as in educational and healthcare settings. Research indicates that weight stigma can cause physical and psychological harm, and that affected individuals are less likely to receive adequate care. For these reasons, weight stigma damages health, undermines human and social rights, and is unacceptable in …
A critical analysis of obesity prevention policies and strategies
Authors’ response to Invited Commentary by Brady and Beausoleil
Socio-Cultural Determinants of Physical Activity among Latin American Immigrant Women in Alberta, Canada
The ineffectiveness and unintended consequences of the public health war on obesity
The ineffectiveness and unintended consequences of the public health war on obesity
Socio-Cultural Determinants of Physical Activity among Latin American Immigrant Women in Alberta, Canada
A critical analysis of obesity prevention policies and strategies
Authors’ response to Invited Commentary by Brady and Beausoleil
Joint international consensus statement for ending stigma of obesity
People with obesity commonly face a pervasive, resilient form of social stigma. They are often subject to discrimination in the workplace as well as in educational and healthcare settings. Research indicates that weight stigma can cause physical and psychological harm, and that affected individuals are less likely to receive adequate care. For these reasons, weight stigma damages health, undermines human and social rights, and is unacceptable in …
Weight bias internalization and beliefs about the causes of obesity among the Canadian public
Weight bias internalization is prevalent among Canadians across all body weight statuses, and the public endorses behavioural causes of obesity, namely physical inactivity and overeating, more than its other causes. Findings warrant the reinforcement of efforts aimed at mitigating weight bias by educating the public about the complexity of obesity and by highlighting weight bias as a systemic issue that affects all Canadians living in diverse bod…
Intersecting Expectations when Expecting: Pregnancy-Related Weight Stigma in Women of Colour
A balancing act”: Parents’ longitudinal perspectives of weight-related discussions with their children following obesity treatment
Weight-related discussions during childhood may have long-lasting effects on children's body image and well-being. However, little is known about how parents frame these discussions with children who have undergone treatment for obesity. Our study aimed to explore how parents perceive weight-related discussions, several years after their children started obesity treatment. This qualitative study is part of the 4-year follow-up of the More and Les…
Medicine (7 works) · Obesity and Health Practices (7 works) · Psychology (7 works) · Obesity (6 works) · Public health (6 works) · Eating Disorders and Behaviors (5 works) · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (5 works) · Psychiatry (5 works) · Nursing (4 works) · Overweight (4 works)