Translation of the Weight-Related Behaviours Questionnaire into a Short-Form Psychosocial Assessment Tool for the Detection of Women at Risk of Excessive Gestational Weight Gain

Translation of the Weight-Related Behaviours Questionnaire into a Short-Form Psychosocial Assessment Tool for the Detection of Women at Risk of Excessive Gestational Weight Gain

The identification and measurement of psychosocial factors that are specific to pregnancy and relevant to gestational weight gain is a challenging task. Given the general lack of availability of pregnancy-specific psychosocial assessment instruments, the aim of this study was to develop a short-form...

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Main Authors: Shanna Fealy, Lucy Leigh, Michael Hazelton, John Attia, Maralyn Foureur, Christopher Oldmeadow, Clare E. Collins, Roger Smith, Alexis J. Hure
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
psychosocial
gestational weight gain
body image
weight gain attitudes
self-efficacy
pregnancy care
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/18/9522

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