Differences in pre-conception and pregnancy healthy lifestyle advice by maternal BMI: 2 findings from a cross sectional survey
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50 Objective 51 Being underweight at pregnancy commencement is associated with a range of adverse maternal 52 and infant outcomes, as is being overweight or obese, yet it is an aspect of maternal health 53 which has been relatively neglected by healthcare professionals and researchers. We aimed to 54 investigate differences in pre-pregnancy and pregnancy healthy lifestyle advice routinely 55 offered by relevant healthcare professionals, including midwives and GPs, to women across 56 three different BMI categories – underweight, normal, and overweight or obese. 57
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Differences in pre-conception and pregnancy healthy lifestyle advice by maternal BMI: Findings from a cross sectional survey.
OBJECTIVE Being underweight at pregnancy commencement is associated with a range of adverse maternal and infant outcomes, as is being overweight or obese, yet it is an aspect of maternal health which has been relatively neglected by healthcare professionals and researchers. We aimed to investigate differences in pre-pregnancy and pregnancy healthy lifestyle advice routinely offered by relevant ...
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