Gestational weight gain - United States, 2012 and 2013

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 64, Issue 43, 2015, Pages 1215-1220

  Deputy, Nicholas P ^a,b,c   Sharma, Andrea J ^a   Kim, Shin Y ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c U S DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; ORGANIZATION; OVERWEIGHT; PHYSIOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; RISK; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT GAIN;

BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE (U.S.); MALE; OVERWEIGHT; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; RISK; THINNESS; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84947417145     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15585/mmwr.mm6443a3     Document Type: Note

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