Are women in Singapore gaining weight appropriately during pregnancy: a prospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Song He (Author), John Carson Allen (Author), Nurul Syaza Razali (Author), Nyo Mie Win (Author), Jun Jim Zhang (Author), Mor Jack Ng (Author), George Seow Heong Yeo (Author), Bernard Su Min Chern (Author), Kok Hian Tan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background We aimed to study gestational weight gain (GWG) in a Singaporean population and compare it with Institute of Medicine (IOM) 2009 GWG guidelines. Methods Nine hundred twenty-six women with low-risk singleton pregnancy were enrolled in a prospective cohort study from 2010 to 2014 i...