Pandemic of Pregnant Obese Women: Is It Time to Re-Evaluate Antenatal Weight Loss?
The Obesity pandemic will afflict future generations without successful prevention, intervention and management. Attention to reducing obesity before, during and after pregnancy is essential for mothers and their offspring. Preconception weight loss is difficult given that many pregnancies are unpla...
Main Author: | Anne M. Davis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-08-01
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Series: | Healthcare |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/3/3/733 |
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