Pre-pregnant body mass index, weight gain and the risk of delivering large babies among non-diabetic mothers

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 100-104

  Kabali, C ^a,b   Werler, M M ^c  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Tanzania)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Independent effects; Macrosomia; Pre pregnancy weight; Pregnancy weight gain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; MACROSOMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PRENATAL CARE; PREPREGNANCY CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 34247161832     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2007.02.001     Document Type: Article

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