Pre‐pregnancy body mass index and pregnancy outcomes

A. Doherty, Dorota; F. Magann, Everett; Francis, Jennifer; C. Morrison, John; P. Newnham, John

doi:10.1016/j.ijgo.2006.06.021

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Pre‐pregnancy body mass index and pregnancy outcomes

Published in International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics • Sep 27, 2006

Authors:

Dorota A. Doherty

Everett F. Magann

Jennifer Francis

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To determine the effect of maternal pre-pregnancy BMI on pregnancy outcomes. METHODS: Pregnancy cohort recruited pregnancies between 16 and 18 weeks. BMI evaluated underweight, BMI30 women. RESULTS: Pre-pregnancy BMI classified 331 women as underweight (11.7%), 1982 normal (69.9%), 326 ov...

Subject

Medicine

Underweight

Overweight

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