Identification of 'hot spots' of obesity and being underweight in early pregnancy in Liverpool

Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 246-254

  Abayomi, J C ^a,b   Watkinson, H ^b   Boothby, J ^b   Topping, J ^a   Hackett, A F ^b  

^a LIVERPOOL WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Map; Obesity; Pregnancy; Uunderweight

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALNUTRITION; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; UNDERWEIGHT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALNUTRITION; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREVALENCE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; THINNESS; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 65649093339     PISSN: 09523871     EISSN: 1365277X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-277X.2009.00956.x     Document Type: Article

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