Gestational weight gain, nutritional status and blood pressure in pregnant women

• Main Authors: Chiara Alzineth Silva Campos (Author), Maira Barreto Malta (Author), Paulo Augusto Ribeiro Neves (Author), Bárbara Hatzlhoffer Lourenço (Author), Marcia C Castro (Author), Marly Augusto Cardoso (Author)
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• Published: Universidade de São Paulo.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To evaluate whether weekly gestational weight gain is associated with anemia, vitamin A insufficiency, and blood pressure levels in the third trimester of pregnancy. METHODS A prospective study with 457 pregnant women attending primary care in Cruzeiro do Sul, Acre. The weekly ges...