Assessment of weight changes during and after pregnancy: practical approaches
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Patterns of Maternal Weight Gain During Pregnancy and Birth Weight
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عنوان ژورنال: Maternal & Child Nutrition
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1740-8695
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8709.2007.00093.x