Overweight and obesity knowledge prior to pregnancy: A survey study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Nitert, Marloes D ^a   Foxcroft, Katie F ^b   Lust, Karin ^b   Fagermo, Narelle ^b   Lawlor, Debbie A ^c   O'Callaghan, Michael ^d   Mcintyre, H David ^a,e   Callaway, Leonie K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^d MATER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e MATER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BODY MASS; CESAREAN SECTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; NEWBORN ASSESSMENT; NEWBORN DISEASE; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREMATURITY; PRENATAL CARE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE; QUEENSLAND; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 83555176289     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2393-11-96     Document Type: Article

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