Gestational weight gain charts for different body mass index groups for women in Europe, North America, and Oceania

Abstract Background Gestational weight gain differs according to pre-pregnancy body mass index and is related to the risks of adverse maternal and child health outcomes. Gestational weight gain charts for women in different pre-pregnancy body mass index groups enable identification of women and offs...

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Main Authors: Susana Santos, Iris Eekhout, Ellis Voerman, Romy Gaillard, Henrique Barros, Marie-Aline Charles, Leda Chatzi, Cécile Chevrier, George P. Chrousos, Eva Corpeleijn, Nathalie Costet, Sarah Crozier, Myriam Doyon, Merete Eggesbø, Maria Pia Fantini, Sara Farchi, Francesco Forastiere, Luigi Gagliardi, Vagelis Georgiu, Keith M. Godfrey, Davide Gori, Veit Grote, Wojciech Hanke, Irva Hertz-Picciotto, Barbara Heude, Marie-France Hivert, Daniel Hryhorczuk, Rae-Chi Huang, Hazel Inskip, Todd A. Jusko, Anne M. Karvonen, Berthold Koletzko, Leanne K. Küpers, Hanna Lagström, Debbie A. Lawlor, Irina Lehmann, Maria-Jose Lopez-Espinosa, Per Magnus, Renata Majewska, Johanna Mäkelä, Yannis Manios, Sheila W. McDonald, Monique Mommers, Camilla S. Morgen, George Moschonis, Ľubica Murínová, John Newnham, Ellen A. Nohr, Anne-Marie Nybo Andersen, Emily Oken, Adriëtte J. J. M. Oostvogels, Agnieszka Pac, Eleni Papadopoulou, Juha Pekkanen, Costanza Pizzi, Kinga Polanska, Daniela Porta, Lorenzo Richiardi, Sheryl L. Rifas-Shiman, Nel Roeleveld, Loreto Santa-Marina, Ana C. Santos, Henriette A. Smit, Thorkild I. A. Sørensen, Marie Standl, Maggie Stanislawski, Camilla Stoltenberg, Elisabeth Thiering, Carel Thijs, Maties Torrent, Suzanne C. Tough, Tomas Trnovec, Marleen M. H. J. van Gelder, Lenie van Rossem, Andrea von Berg, Martine Vrijheid, Tanja G. M. Vrijkotte, Oleksandr Zvinchuk, Stef van Buuren, Vincent W. V. Jaddoe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-018-1189-1