作者
Orna A O’Brien, Karen L Lindsay, Mary McCarthy, Aileen F McGloin, Maria Kennelly, Helena A Scully, Fionnuala M McAuliffe
发表日期
2017/4/1
期刊
Midwifery
卷号
47
页码范围
28-35
出版商
Churchill Livingstone
简介
Objective
to qualitatively explore influences identified by overweight/obese pregnant women on food choices and physical activity (PA) behaviours; to determine the impact of pregnancy on these factors; and to inform development of future lifestyle interventions during pregnancy.
Design
cross-sectional interview study.
Setting
maternity hospital, Ireland.
Participants
pregnant women (n=22), early pregnancy Body Mass Index > 25 kg/m2
Measures
barriers to and facilitators of healthy eating and PA in overweight/obese pregnancy. Interviews were transcribed verbatim and analysed using inductive thematic analysis.
Findings
overweight/obese women perceived the following factors to influence their food choices and PA behaviours: personal (e.g. age, enjoyment, health, aesthetic appearance, and response to fatigue); social (e.g. social support, food modelling, social facilitation and weight bias) and environmental (e.g. food …
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