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Relationship between weight retention at 6 weeks postpartum and the risk of large-for-gestational age birth in a second pregnancy in China: a retrospective cohort study.

Jing LiuGuang SongGe ZhaoTao Meng
Published in: BMJ open (2021)
Postpartum weight retention at 6 weeks after the first pregnancy provides us a new early window to identify LGA risk in a subsequent pregnancy and allows us to implement primary preventative strategies.
Keyphrases
  • gestational age
  • preterm birth
  • birth weight
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • body mass index
  • weight loss
  • physical activity