Dietary diversity is inversely correlated with pre-pregnancy body mass index among women in a Michigan pregnancy cohort
Background During pregnancy, healthy maternal body weight and a nutritionally complete diet provide a favorable environment for fetal development. Yet nearly two-thirds of women of reproductive age in the United States (US) are either overweight or obese. The objective of this research was to invest...
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PeerJ Inc.
2018-09-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/5526.pdf |