Limiting weight gain in overweight and obese women during pregnancy to improve health outcomes: the LIMIT randomised controlled trial

• Main Authors: Crowther Caroline A (Author), Wittert Gary (Author), McPhee Andrew J (Author), Turnbull Deborah A (Author), Dodd Jodie M (Author), Robinson Jeffrey S (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Obesity is a significant global health problem, with the proportion of women entering pregnancy with a body mass index greater than or equal to 25 kg/m²approaching 50%. Obesity during pregnancy is associated w...