Effect of Body Mass Index on pregnancy outcomes in nulliparous women delivering singleton babies

Bhattacharya, Sohinee; Bhattacharya, Sohinee; M. Campbell, Doris; A. Liston, William; Bhattacharya, Siladitya; Bhattacharya, Siladitya

doi:10.1186/1471-2458-7-168

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Effect of Body Mass Index on pregnancy outcomes in nulliparous women delivering singleton babies

Published in BMC Public Health • Jul 24, 2007

Authors:

Sohinee Bhattacharya

Doris M. Campbell

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The increasing prevalence of obesity in young women is a major public health concern. These trends have a major impact on pregnancy outcomes in these women, which have been documented by several researchers. In a population based cohort study, using routinely collected data, this paper e...

Subject

Medicine

Underweight

Body mass index

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