The association of maternal pre-pregnancy Body Mass Index and gestational weight gain with pregnancy and neonatal outcomes.

Saly RouhanaSouheil AllitGeorges Nicolas

Published in: Irish journal of medical science (2023)

Both extremes of BMI and GWG are linked to adverse neonatal outcomes. This highlights the importance of weight monitoring even during pregnancy to prevent its negative impact on neonates.

Keyphrases

weight gain
birth weight
body mass index
pregnancy outcomes
preterm birth
weight loss
pregnant women
emergency department
type diabetes
preterm infants
adipose tissue
glycemic control
insulin resistance