Effects of obesity on pregnancy

JOGNN - Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 176-184

  Smith, Shelia A ^a   Hulsey, Tara ^b   Goodnight, William ^c  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b CHARLESTON SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Body image; Diabetes; Obesity; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

EID: 40949140225     PISSN: 08842175     EISSN: 15526909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1552-6909.2008.00222.x     Document Type: Review

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