Healthy weight in young perinatal women: Exploring beliefs

Maternal and Child Health Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 918-921

  Huberty, Jennifer ^d   Meendering, Jessica ^a   Balluff, Mary ^b   Schram, Sarah ^b   Roberts, Sara ^c   Mason, Michelle ^c  

^a SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Douglas County Health Department   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Health; Nutrition; Perceptions; Physical activity; Pregnancy; Prenatal; Qualitative

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY MASS; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SELF CONCEPT; WEIGHT GAIN;

BODY MASS INDEX; CULTURE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OVERWEIGHT; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SELF CONCEPT; WEIGHT GAIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78651367699     PISSN: 10927875     EISSN: 15736628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10995-009-0537-3     Document Type: Article

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