The weight of motherhood: Identifying obesity, gestational weight gain and physical activity level of Italian pregnant women.
Maria Beatrice BenvenutiKari BøSimonetta DraghiElisabetta TandoiLene Ah HaakstadPublished in: Women's health (London, England) (2021)
Italian pregnant women have a low exercise level, still over 80% achieved a total physical activity level ⩾150 min/week when adding occupational and commuting activities. Nearly 50% of overweight and obese women exceeded the recommended gestational weight gain during pregnancy.