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Title:

Weight gain in pregnancy according to maternal height and weight.

Document type:
Journal Article; Article
Author(s):
Straube, S; Voigt, M; Briese, V; Schneider, KT; Voigt, M
Abstract:
Weight gain during pregnancy is of great importance for the health of mother and child. There is considerable individual variability with regard to the weight gain, with maternal height and pre-pregnancy body weight being important determinants. We aim to assess the usefulness of the maternal body mass index (BMI) and other ways of combining maternal weight and height in predicting weight gain during pregnancy. We analyzed data of more than 2.2 million pregnancies taken from the German perinatal...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
J Perinat Med
Year:
2008
Journal volume:
36
Journal issue:
5
Pages contribution:
405-12
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1515/JPM.2008.073
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18601627
Print-ISSN:
0300-5577
TUM Institution:
Fachgebiet Perinatalmedizin und Perinatalphysiologie (Prof. Schneider)
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