Gestational weight gain and patterns of breastfeeding among patients with class III obesity.

Alice J Darling Luke A GattaAnn TuckerLaMani D AdkinsCourtney MitchellEmily ReiffSarah Dotters-Katz

Published in: The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians (2022)

Among women with class III obesity, excessive gestational weight gain did not impact the rate of exclusive breastfeeding at discharge or postpartum visit.

Keyphrases

weight gain
body mass index
birth weight
preterm infants
weight loss
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
type diabetes
pregnant women
physical activity
skeletal muscle