I am comfortable with my skills in counseling patients about healthy nutrition | 88.9 | 0.7 |
I inquire about my patients’ eating habits during their periodic health examinations | 38.7 | 36.7 |
I address the issue of obesity during visits with obese patients | 37.5 | 50.2 |
I refer my obese patients to self-help groups (eg, Weight Watchers) | 12.1 | 48.5 |
I refer patients to a nutritionist or dietitian | 10.0 | 48.7 |
I advise my patients to follow a healthy diet that contains an appropriate amount of fruits and vegetables | 38.8 | 52.4 |
I counsel my pregnant patients to breastfeed their babies | 73.7 | 20.6 |
I hand out pamphlets on healthy eating to my patients | 14.1 | 36.7 |