The role of maternal body composition on infant body composition in the postpartum period

Currently, about 1 in 3 women of reproductive age are obese (Flegal, Kruszon-Moran, Carroll, Fryar, & Ogden, 2016). Obesity in pregnancy has been associated with adverse maternal and infant outcomes (“Clinical Management Guidelines for Obstetrician–Gynecologists. Number 49, December 2003,” 2003)...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Penfield-Cyr, Annie
Other Authors: Mottl-Santiago, Julie
Language:en_US
Published: 2019
Subjects:
BMI
DXA
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/36627