Comparative Effectiveness of Group and Individual Prenatal Care on Gestational Weight Gain

Maternal and Child Health Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1711-1720

  Tanner Smith, Emily E ^a   Steinka Fry, Katarzyna T ^a   Gesell, Sabina B ^b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Birth weight; Obesity; Pregnancy; Weight gain; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; PATIENT CARE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PROCEDURES; PROPENSITY SCORE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PROPENSITY SCORE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84890258918     PISSN: 10927875     EISSN: 15736628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10995-013-1413-8     Document Type: Article

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