Weight gain recommendations in pregnancy and the obesity epidemic

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 152-155

  Artal, Raul ^a   Lockwood, Charles J ^a   Brown, Haywood L ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NOTE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; WEIGHT GAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 74049116555     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181c51908     Document Type: Note

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