Prevention of noncommunicable diseases by interventions in the preconception period: A FIGO position paper for action by healthcare practitioners

Maria Jacob, Chandni; Louise Killeen, Sarah; M. McAuliffe, Fionnuala; Stephenson, Judith; Hod, Moshe; Díaz Yamal, Ivonne; Malhotra, Jaideep; Mocanu, Edgar; McIntyre, David; Kihara, Anne‐Beatrice; C.W., Ronald; Divakar, Hema; Kapur, Anil; Alberto Ferriani, Rui; Hung Yu Ng, Ernest; Henry, Laurie; M. van der Spuy, Zephne; Rosenwaks, Zev; A. Hanson, Mark

doi:10.1002/ijgo.13331

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Prevention of noncommunicable diseases by interventions in the preconception period: A FIGO position paper for action by healthcare practitioners

Published in International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics • Sep 1, 2020

Authors:

Chandni Maria Jacob

Sarah Louise Killeen

Fionnuala M. McAuliffe

Abstract

With the increase in obesity prevalence among women of reproductive age globally, the risks of type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes, pre-eclampsia, and other conditions are rising, with detrimental effects on maternal and newborn health. The period before pregnancy is increasingly recognized as cru...

Subject

Overnutrition

Medicine

Pregnancy

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