Pregnancy weight gain in Iranian women attending a cross-sectional study of public health centres in Rasht

Midwifery

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 365-370

  Maddah, Mohsen ^a  

^a GUILAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Health system; Iran; Low birth weight; Pregnancy weight gain

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; IRAN; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MIDWIFE; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; URBAN POPULATION; WEIGHT GAIN;

BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; IRAN; MATERNAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; MATERNAL-CHILD HEALTH CENTERS; MIDWIFERY; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 28344440016     PISSN: 02666138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.midw.2005.02.004     Document Type: Article

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