Maternal anthropometric measurements and correlation to maternal and fetal outcomes in late pregnancy.

Taryn BoucherLauren FarmerMichael MorettiNisha A Lakhi

Published in: Women's health (London, England) (2022)

Third-trimester anthropometric measurements may help predict increased risk for c-section in women with obesity. Further research may elucidate utility in nutritional counseling and delivery planning.

Keyphrases

pregnancy outcomes
birth weight
body composition
pregnant women
preterm birth
gestational age
weight gain
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
type diabetes
weight loss
smoking cessation
high fat diet induced
hiv testing
adipose tissue
body mass index
human immunodeficiency virus