Prevalence and related factors of inappropriate gestational weight gain among pregnant women with overweight/ obesity in Thailand

Abstract Background An inappropriate gestational weight gain (GWG) among pregnant women with overweight/obesity is a crucial health problem. Its prevalence remains high worldwide, particularly in urban areas. The prevalence and predicting factors in Thailand are lack of evidence. This study aimed to...

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Published in:	BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Main Authors:	Thanyawalai Chairat, Ameporn Ratinthorn, Piyanun Limruangrong, Dittakarn Boriboonhirunsarn
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2023-05-01
Subjects:	GWG Overweight/obesity Antenatal service system Pregnancy Thailand
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-023-05635-0

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