Barriers and Challenges in Hyperemesis Gravidarum Research

Nausea and occasional vomiting in early pregnancy (NVP) are common. When vomiting is severe or protracted, it is referred to as hyperemesis gravidarum (HG). HG affects up to 3% of pregnancies and is characterized by weight loss, dehydration, electrolyte imbalance, and the need for hospital admission...

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Main Authors: Iris J. Grooten, Tessa J. Roseboom, Rebecca C. Painter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-01-01
Series:Nutrition and Metabolic Insights
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/NMI.S29523