Obese women's reasons for not attending a weight management service during pregnancy

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 92, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1227-1230

  Olander, Ellinor K ^a   Atkinson, Lou ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Faculty of Engineering and Computing   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Interview; obesity; pregnancy; service uptake; weight management

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL OBESITY; MOTIVATION; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WALKING DIFFICULTY; WEIGHT CONTROL; WEIGHT GAIN; WORK; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; OBESITY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PRENATAL CARE; PSYCHOLOGY; UNITED KINGDOM; WEIGHT LOSS PROGRAM;

ADULT; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MOTIVATION; OBESITY; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PRENATAL CARE; WEIGHT REDUCTION PROGRAMS;

EID: 84884980027     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aogs.12195     Document Type: Article

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