Supporting the individual needs of obese pregnant women: Effects of risk-management processes

British Journal of Midwifery

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 702-708

  Ahluwalia, Michele ^a  

^a DARTFORD AND GRAVESHAM NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Health education; Health promotion; Obesity; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84943254101     PISSN: 09694900     EISSN: 20524307     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/bjom.2015.23.10.702     Document Type: Article

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