An association between maternal weight change in the year before pregnancy and infant birth weight: ELFE, a French national birth cohort study.

An association between maternal weight change in the year before pregnancy and infant birth weight: ELFE, a French national birth cohort study.

<h4>Background</h4>Weight-control interventions in pregnant women with overweight or obesity have limited effectiveness for fetal growth and birth outcomes. Interventions or prevention programs aiming at the pre-pregnancy period should be considered. However, how the woman's weight...

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Main Authors: Marion Lecorguillé, Madalina Jacota, Blandine de Lauzon-Guillain, Anne Forhan, Marie Cheminat, Marie-Aline Charles, Barbara Heude
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-08-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002871

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002871

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