Gestational weight gain and gestational diabetes among Emirati and Arab women in the United Arab Emirates: results from the MISC cohort

• Main Authors: Mona Hashim (Author), Hadia Radwan (Author), Hayder Hasan (Author), Reyad Shaker Obaid (Author), Hessa Al Ghazal (Author), Marwa Al Hilali (Author), Rana Rayess (Author), Noor Chehayber (Author), Hamid Jan Jan Mohamed (Author), Farah Naja (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Nutritional status of women during pregnancy has been considered an important prognostic indicator of pregnancy outcomes. Objectives To investigate the pattern of gestational weight gain (GWG) and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and their risk factors among a cohort of Emirat...