Symposium I: Consequences of obesity and overweight during pregnancy: Identifying at risk women and the impact of maternal obesity on National Health Service maternity services

Proceedings of the Nutrition Society

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 439-449

  Heslehurst, Nicola ^a  

^a TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Inequalities; Maternity services; Obesity; Pregnancy; Trends

Indexed keywords

BLEEDING; BODY MASS; CESAREAN SECTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ETHNICITY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; INFECTION; INTENSIVE CARE; OBESITY; PERINATAL CARE; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRENATAL CARE; RISK FACTOR; UNEMPLOYMENT; UNITED KINGDOM; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; REVIEW; RISK; SOCIOECONOMICS;

FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; OBESITY; PATIENT CARE MANAGEMENT; PERINATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RISK; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 80155143391     PISSN: 00296651     EISSN: 14752719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0029665111001625     Document Type: Conference Paper

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