Outcomes for infants whose mothers had an eating disorder in the perinatal period: A systematic review of the evidence.

Beth L MahSara CibralicJoanne HannaMelissa HartCarmel LoughlandSuzanne Cosh

Published in: The International journal of eating disorders (2021)

Antenatal identification and treatment for women with an eating disorder during the perinatal period and their infants are vital. Optimizing pregnancy nutrition, maternal eating disorder symptoms and feeding interactions appear particularly important.

Keyphrases

pregnant women
pregnancy outcomes
preterm birth
birth weight
type diabetes
sleep quality
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
depressive symptoms