Nutritional status of pregnant women: prevalence and associated pregnancy outcomes

• Main Authors: Nucci Luciana Bertoldi (Author), Schmidt Maria Inês (Author), Duncan Bruce Bartholow (Author), Fuchs Sandra Costa (Author), Fleck Eni Teresinha (Author), Britto Maria Margarida Santos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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INTRODUCTION: Although obesity is well recognized as a current public health problem, its prevalence and impact among pregnant women have been less investigated in Brazil. The objective of the study was to evaluate the impact of pre-obesity and obesity among pregnant women, describing its prevalence...