The Role of Health Literacy in Postpartum Weight, Diet, and Physical Activity

The Role of Health Literacy in Postpartum Weight, Diet, and Physical Activity

Background: Postpartum weight retention is a significant contributor to obesity in women, adverse perinatal events in subsequent pregnancies, and chronic disease risk. Health literacy is known to impact health behaviors. The study aimed to identify the health literacy domains utilized in postpartum...

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Main Authors: Rhonda Garad, Crystal McPhee, Tze Lin Chai, Lisa Moran, Sharleen O’Reilly, Siew Lim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
postpartum
health literacy
weight
diet
physical activity
prevention
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/8/2463

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