Examining the provisional guidelines for weight gain in twin pregnancies: a retrospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Olha Lutsiv (Author), Adam Hulman (Author), Christy Woolcott (Author), Joseph Beyene (Author), Lucy Giglia (Author), B. Anthony Armson (Author), Linda Dodds (Author), Binod Neupane (Author), Sarah D. McDonald (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Weight gain during pregnancy has an important impact on maternal and neonatal health. Unlike the Institute of Medicine (IOM) recommendations for weight gain in singleton pregnancies, those for twin gestations are termed "provisional", as they are based on limited data....