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. 2023 Jan 17;11(12):7549–7601. doi: 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_51_22

Clinical practice recommendations

No. Recommendation Grade
1.3.1 The protocolised weight management module should be implemented by any healthcare worker who encounters a woman in her midlife for routine screening or specific health conditions. IV
A
1.3.2 Wherever feasible, a multi-disciplinary team consisting of primary care physicians, clinicians, dietitians, and exercise physiologists/physiotherapists should be involved in weight management of midlife women. Specialists including psychologists/psychiatrists, endocrinologist and orthopedicians should be involved, whenever indicated. I
A
1.3.3 All healthcare workers should be empowered with the knowledge and skills for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of obesity in midlife women. IV
B