Women's recall of health care provider counselling on gestational weight gain (GWG): a prospective, population-based study.
Angela Elena VinturacheAnika WinnCynthia MannionSuzanne ToughPublished in: BMC pregnancy and childbirth (2019)
Women with adequate and non-optimal GWG received comparable prenatal counselling on nutrition, weight gain, and lifestyle modifications. There remain missed opportunities in targeting prenatal counselling advice to women at risk for suboptimal or excessive GWG.
Keyphrases
- weight gain
- body mass index
- birth weight
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- healthcare
- weight loss
- pregnant women
- smoking cessation
- physical activity
- hiv testing
- pregnancy outcomes
- primary care
- metabolic syndrome
- cardiovascular disease
- cervical cancer screening
- breast cancer risk
- cancer therapy
- type diabetes
- insulin resistance
- adipose tissue
- health information
- social media
- preterm birth