A review of maternal overweight and obesity and its impact on cardiometabolic outcomes during pregnancy and postpartum

The rates of maternal overweight and obesity, but also excess gestational weight gain, are increasing. Pregnancy complications, including gestational diabetes mellitus, gestational hypertension, pre-eclampsia and delivery of a preterm or growth restricted baby, are higher for both women with overwei...

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Main Authors: Jessica A. Grieger, Melinda J. Hutchesson, Shamil D. Cooray, Mahnaz Bahri Khomami, Sarah Zaman, Louise Segan, Helena Teede, Lisa J. Moran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-01-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Reproductive Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2633494120986544