Early pregnancy metabolic syndrome and risk for adverse pregnancy outcomes: findings from Rajarata Pregnancy Cohort (RaPCo) in Sri Lanka

• Main Authors: Imasha Upulini Jayasinghe (Author), Thilini Chanchala Agampodi (Author), Ajith Kumara Dissanayake (Author), Suneth Buddhika Agampodi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Despite the intergenerational effects of metabolic disorders, evidence is greatly lacking on early pregnancy metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its effects on pregnancy outcomes from low- and middle-income countries. Thus, this prospective cohort of South Asian pregnant women aimed to...