"As soon as you've had the baby that's it..." a qualitative study of 24 postnatal women on their experience of maternal obesity care pathways

• Hoofdauteurs: Sarah Dinsdale (Auteur), Kay Branch (Auteur), Lindsay Cook (Auteur), Janet Shucksmith (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: BMC, 2016-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Onderwerpen: article
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Abstract Background Maternal obesity is associated with risks to mother and infant, and has implications for healthcare costs. United Kingdom (UK) levels of maternal obesity are rising, with higher prevalence in North East (NE) England, where this study was set. Pregnancy is often seen as an opportu...