Pregnant women's knowledge of weight, weight gain, complications of obesity and weight management strategies in pregnancy

BMC Research Notes

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Shub, Alexis ^a   Huning, Emily Y S ^a   Campbell, Karen J ^b   McCarthy, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Complications; Knowledge; Obesity; Overweight; Pregnancy; Weight gain

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUSTRALIA; AWARENESS; BODY MASS; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; OBESITY; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRENATAL CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; WEIGHT GAIN;

AWARENESS; BODY MASS INDEX; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; OBESITY; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PRENATAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VICTORIA; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84880181469     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17560500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-0500-6-278     Document Type: Article

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