Impact of Body Mass Index (BMI) and Gestational Weight Gain on Term Pregnancy Outcome in Rwanda

BACKGROUND: There is limited data on the consequences of obesity and gestational weight gain on pregnancy outcomes in developing countries. This study aimed at evaluating BMI and gestational weight gain in Rwanda and their effects on pregnancy outcomes. METHODS: Prospective cross-sectional study...

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Main Author: P. Nkubito et al.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC)/Rwanda Health Communication Center 2021-03-01
Series:Rwanda Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://www.rwandamedicaljournal.org/uploads/1/2/2/1/122149944/op.19.21.pdf