Timing of weight gain during pregnancy: Promoting fetal growth and minimizing maternal weight retention

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 526-532

  Muscati, S K ^a   Gray Donald, K ^a,b   Koski, K G ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Birthweight; Postpartum weight; Pregnancy; Weight gain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CANADA; FEMALE; FETUS GROWTH; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; COHORT STUDIES; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0029945774     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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