Misperceived pre-pregnancy body weight status predicts excessive gestational weight gain: findings from a US cohort study

• Váldodahkkit: Rifas-Shiman Sheryl L (Dahkki), Rich-Edwards Janet W (Dahkki), Haines Jess (Dahkki), Oken Emily (Dahkki), Herring Sharon J (Dahkki), Kleinman ScD Ken P (Dahkki), Gillman Matthew W (Dahkki)
• Materiálatiipa: Girji
• Almmustuhtton: BMC, 2008-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Fáttát: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Excessive gestational weight gain promotes poor maternal and child health outcomes. Weight misperception is associated with weight gain in non-pregnant women, but no data exist during pregnancy. The purpose of this study was to exami...