Experiences regarding nutrition and exercise among women during early postpartum: a qualitative grounded theory study

Experiences regarding nutrition and exercise among women during early postpartum: a qualitative grounded theory study

Abstract Background Excess gestational weight gain has long- and short-term implications for women and children, and postpartum weight retention is associated with an increased risk of long-term obesity. Despite the existence of dietary and exercise guidelines, many women struggle to return to pre-p...

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Main Authors: Beth Murray-Davis, Lindsay Grenier, Stephanie A. Atkinson, Michelle F. Mottola, Olive Wahoush, Lehana Thabane, Feng Xie, Jennifer Vickers-Manzin, Caroline Moore, Eileen K. Hutton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Gestational weight gain
Postpartum weight retention
Postpartum women
Exercise
Nutrition
Weight loss
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-019-2508-z

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