Relationship between body mass index and women's body image, self-esteem and eating behaviours in pregnancy: A cross-cultural study
N Shloim, MM Hetherington, M Rudolf… - Journal of health …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examined the relationship between self-esteem, restrained eating, body image
and body mass index during pregnancy. A total of 110 pregnant Israeli and UK women …
and body mass index during pregnancy. A total of 110 pregnant Israeli and UK women …
Adjusting to motherhood. The importance of BMI in predicting maternal well-being, eating behaviour and feeding practice within a cross cultural setting
Maternal body mass index (BMI) is associated with negative body image and restrained
eating which are experienced differently across cultures. The present study aimed to: 1) …
eating which are experienced differently across cultures. The present study aimed to: 1) …
Does body image influence the relationship between body weight and breastfeeding maintenance in new mothers?
V Swanson, A Keely, FC Denison - British Journal of Health …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Obese women have lower breastfeeding initiation and maintenance rates than
healthy weight women. Research generally focuses on biomedical explanations for this …
healthy weight women. Research generally focuses on biomedical explanations for this …
Body image and dieting in pregnancy
K Davies, J Wardle - Journal of psychosomatic Research, 1994 - Elsevier
The present study evaluated body image, body satisfaction and dieting practices in
pregnancy: a stage of life when social pressures for slimness might be expected to be …
pregnancy: a stage of life when social pressures for slimness might be expected to be …
How well do women adapt to changes in their body size and shape across the course of pregnancy?
D Duncombe, EH Wertheim… - Journal of health …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examined body image across pregnancy. Pregnant women (N= 158) completed
measures of general attractiveness, feeling fat, fitness and strength, salience of weight and …
measures of general attractiveness, feeling fat, fitness and strength, salience of weight and …
Examination of a multi-factorial model of body-related experiences during pregnancy: The relationships among physical symptoms, sleep quality, depression, self …
The aim of this cross-sectional study was to investigate relationships among women's body
attitudes, physical symptoms, self-esteem, depression, and sleep quality during pregnancy …
attitudes, physical symptoms, self-esteem, depression, and sleep quality during pregnancy …
Body weight dissatisfaction before, during and after pregnancy: a comparison of women with and without eating disorders
E Coker, S Abraham - Eating and Weight Disorders-Studies on Anorexia …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose We examined prospectively changes in current BMI and body weight dissatisfaction
in women with and without eating disorders (EDs) during and after pregnancy compared to …
in women with and without eating disorders (EDs) during and after pregnancy compared to …
The relationship of body image with depression and self-esteem in pregnant women
B Garrusi, V Razavi Nematallahee… - Health and Development …, 2013 - jhad.kmu.ac.ir
Background: Pregnancy, due to hormonal changes and body reshaping, might disturb the
pregnant women's body image and self-esteem and also increase depression susceptibility …
pregnant women's body image and self-esteem and also increase depression susceptibility …
[HTML][HTML] The effect of maternal obesity on self-esteem and body image
Abstract stress, dissatisfaction and the feeling of inadequacy experienced as a result of the
change in appearance caused by weight gain affects self-esteem and body image of …
change in appearance caused by weight gain affects self-esteem and body image of …