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Gestational weight gain and subsequent postpartum weight loss among young, low-income, ethnic minority women.

TitleGestational weight gain and subsequent postpartum weight loss among young, low-income, ethnic minority women.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2011
AuthorsGould Rothberg, Bonnie E., Urania Magriples, Trace S. Kershaw, Sharon Schindler Rising, and Jeannette R. Ickovics
JournalAmerican journal of obstetrics and gynecology
Volume204
Issue1
Pagination52.e1-11
Date Published2011 Jan
ISSN1097-6868
KeywordsAdolescent, Adult, African Americans, Connecticut, European Continental Ancestry Group, Female, Georgia, Guidelines as Topic, Hispanic Americans, Humans, Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced, Institute of Medicine (U.S.), Obesity, Overweight, Postpartum Period, Poverty, Pregnancy, Pregnancy Trimester, Second, Pregnancy Trimester, Third, Reference Values, Smoking, United States, Weight Gain, Weight Loss, Young Adult
AbstractDocument weight change trajectories that lead to gestational weight gain or postpartum weight loss outside clinical recommendations established by the Institute of Medicine.
DOI10.1007/s10995-010-0650-3
Alternate JournalAm. J. Obstet. Gynecol.

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