Socioeconomic, demographic and nutritional factors associated with maternal weight gain in general practices in Southern Brazil Fatores socioeconômicos, demográficos e nutricionais associados com ganho de peso gestacional em unidades básicas de saúde no Sul do Brasil

• Main Authors: Michele Drehmer (Author), Suzi Camey (Author), Maria Inês Schmidt (Author), Maria Teresa Anselmo Olinto (Author), Andressa Giacomello (Author), Caroline Buss (Author), Cristiane Melere (Author), Juliana Hoffmann (Author), Patricia Manzolli (Author), Rafael Marques Soares (Author), Silvia Ozcariz (Author), Maria Angélica Antunes Nunes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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In order to describe adequacy of weight gain during pregnancy and its association with pre-pregnancy nutritional status and other factors, a cohort study of pregnant women enrolled at 16-36 weeks of gestation and followed up until delivery was carried out in prenatal care in primary care services in...