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Compared to global, more South Korea\/Japan\u2010PwO considered improving existing health condition as top weight loss (WL) goal (overall: 37% vs 28%, higher BMI: 35% vs 26%; <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.05) and fear of weight regain as top WL barrier (overall: 52% vs 45%, higher BMI: 65% vs 42%; <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.05). Fewer South Korea\/Japan\u2010PwO reported discussing weight (overall: 25% vs 51%, higher BMI: 31% vs 54%; <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.05). More South Korea\/Japan\u2010HCPs felt PwO as themselves responsible for WL (74% vs 55%; <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.05). More than two\u2010of\u2010three South Korea\/Japan\u2010HCPs (vs four\u2010of\u2010five global) were motivated to help PwO in WL.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>South Korea\/Japan PwO had differences in their attitudes and behaviors toward obesity care. 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