Lifestyle and Psychological Factors Associated with Pregnancy Intentions: Findings from a Longitudinal Cohort Study of Australian Women.

Briony HillMathew LingGita MishraLisa J MoranHelena J TeedeLauren BruceHelen Skouteris

Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2019)

It appears that women are not changing their behaviours when they form a decision to try to conceive. Interventions are needed that address women's preconception needs, to optimise lifestyle and improve health outcomes for women and their families.

Keyphrases

polycystic ovary syndrome
pregnancy outcomes
physical activity
cervical cancer screening
metabolic syndrome
cardiovascular disease
type diabetes
pregnant women
insulin resistance
skeletal muscle