Changes in pre-pregnancy weight and weight gain during pregnancy: Retrospective comparison between 1986 and 2004

Swiss Medical Weekly

Volumn 139, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 52-55

  Frischknecht, Fioravante ^a   Brühwiler, Hermann ^a   Raio, Luigi ^b   Lüscher, Klaus Peter ^a  

^a Kantonsspital Muensterlingen   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Pre pregnancy weight; Weight gain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 59149098870     PISSN: 14247860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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