Can physical activity reduce excessive gestational weight gain? Findings from a Chinese urban pregnant women cohort study

Can physical activity reduce excessive gestational weight gain? Findings from a Chinese urban pregnant women cohort study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) poses negative impact on mothers and their children. It is important to understand the modifiable lifestyle factors associated with excessive GWG during pregnancy to guide future public health...

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Main Authors: Jiang Hong, Qian Xu, Li Mu, Lynn Henry, Fan Yanyan, Jiang Hongyi, He Fengling, He Gengsheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-02-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Subjects:
Physical activity
Step count
Excessive
Gestational weight gain
Pregnant women
Online Access:http://www.ijbnpa.org/content/9/1/12

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