Pairing Evidence-Based Strategies With Motivational Interviewing to Support Optimal Nutrition and Weight Gain in Pregnancy.

Published in: The Journal of perinatal & neonatal nursing (2024)

Clinicians can discuss these behaviors using motivational interviewing techniques to assist clients in optimizing gestational weight gain. Dialogue examples pairing these strategies with motivational interviewing principles are included.

Keyphrases

weight gain
body mass index
birth weight
weight loss
physical activity
palliative care
preterm birth
pregnant women
hiv infected