Pre-Pregnancy Body Mass Index among Pregnant Adolescents: Gestational Weight Gain and Long-Term Post Partum Weight Retention

Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 195-200

  Joseph, Natalie Pierre ^a   Hunkali, Kodjo Bossou ^b   Wilson, Bridget ^c   Morgan, Elisha ^a   Cross, Meagan ^a   Freund, Karen M ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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

^c Women's Health Interdisciplinary Research Center ^*

Author keywords

Body Mass Index; Gestational weight gain; Obesity; Postpartum weight retention; Pregnancy in adolescents

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTRACEPTION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LONG TERM CARE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARENTING EDUCATION; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUERPERIUM; SMOKING; URBAN AREA; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 48949118321     PISSN: 10833188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2007.08.006     Document Type: Article

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