A qualitative study of gestational weight gain counseling and tracking

Maternal and Child Health Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1508-1517

  Oken, Emily ^a   Switkowski, Karen ^a,b   Price, Sarah ^a   Guthrie, Lauren ^a   Taveras, Elsie M ^a   Gillman, Matthew ^a   Friedes, Jonathan ^c   Callaghan, William ^d   Dietz, Patricia ^d  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HARVARD VANGUARD MEDICAL ASSOCIATES   (United States)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Counseling; Electronic medical record; Gestational weight gain; Obstetrics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BODY MASS; CHILD; COUNSELING; DOCUMENTATION; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHER; OBESITY; OBSTETRICS; PHYSICIAN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE; PROCEDURES; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT GAIN; ARTICLE; METHODOLOGY; STATISTICS;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; COUNSELING; DOCUMENTATION; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MASSACHUSETTS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHERS; OBESITY; OBSTETRICS; PHYSICIANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84885948320     PISSN: 10927875     EISSN: 15736628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10995-012-1158-9     Document Type: Article

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