Addressing cultural, racial and ethnic discrepancies in guideline discordant gestational weight gain: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Addressing cultural, racial and ethnic discrepancies in guideline discordant gestational weight gain: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Objective To systematically review the literature and describe the discrepancies in achieving the 2009 Institute of Medicine (IOM) gestational weight gain (GWG) guidelines across cultures. Methods Ten databases were searched from inception to April 2018. Observational cohort studies were included th...

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Main Authors: Kathryn M. Denize, Nina Acharya, Stephanie A. Prince, Danilo Fernandes da Silva, Alysha L.J. Harvey, Zachary M. Ferraro, Kristi B. Adamo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2018-08-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Culture
Ethnicity
Gestational weight gain
Institute of medicine
Meta-analysis
Pregnancy
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/5407.pdf

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