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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Main Authors: Breanna M. Kornatowski, Sarah S. Comstock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2018-09-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
BMI
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/5526.pdf