Maternal posture and its influence on birthweight;Postura materna durante a gestação e sua influência sobre o peso ao nascer

Revista de Saude Publica

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 325-332

  Takito, Monica Yuri ^a,b   D'Aquino Benício, Maria Helena ^a   Dias de Oliveira Latorre, Maria do Rosário ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Universidade de São Paulo ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Birth weight; Exercise; Exertion; Maternal and child health; Posture; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOKING; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTECTION; RISK REDUCTION; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; SMOKING; SPOUSE; STANDING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WALKING;

EID: 23944472857     PISSN: 00348910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-89102005000300001     Document Type: Article

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