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work_rl6gmpaiqbc3rhsuc3meq3oiii	Ulfat Shaikh	Pediatric Obesity Management in Rural Clinics in California and the Role of Telehealth in Distance Education	2010	8	.pdf	application/pdf	5147	482	56	Objective: To determine health care provider needs related to pediatric obesity management in rural California and to explore strategies to improve care frequently reported by health care providers were lack of local weight management programs, lack of patient motivation, and lack of family involvement Providers reported that the resources they would find most helpful were readily accessible patient education materials, strategies to link patients with community treatment programs and training in brief, focused counseling skills. Conclusions: Rural health care providers face several barriers related to pediatric obesity management. ongoing health care, clinicians have recurring opportunities to contribute to the management of pediatric obesity.12,13 However, unique challenges faced by rural clinicians include professional isolation, reduced access to time related to travel.24-26 Few studies have assessed rural health care providers' challenges related to pediatric Health care providers who had greater clinical experience in rural areas perceived the lack of parental involvement as less of a barrier to obesity treatment.	./cache/work_rl6gmpaiqbc3rhsuc3meq3oiii.pdf	./txt/work_rl6gmpaiqbc3rhsuc3meq3oiii.txt