… It is important to consider obese pregnant women as a high risk group with a linear increase
in risk of complications associated with their degree of obesity. Their obstetric management …

… the management of obese pregnant women, one should consider glucose screening of obese
women in early pregnancy to … to obese women before conception or in early pregnancy is …

… exposure to obesity is also associated with an increased risk of developing obesity and
metabolic disorders in childhood. This article reviews the prevalence of obesity in pregnancy and …

… common peripartum challenges seen with maternal obesity. Obstetric units that provide care
for … We suggest that obstetrics units that care for extremely obese pregnant patients consider …

… managing obese women in pregnancy, improve communication and consultation amongst
the obstetrical … about the values of entering pregnancy with as healthy a weight as possible. …

… management of women with obesity in pregnancy should be integrated into all antenatal
clinics, with available clear policies and guidelines for care. The guideline also reinforced the …

… Our findings indicate that the majority of obstetricians know about the risks of obesity and
screen, treat and counsel pregnant patients appropriately. Dissemination of the Committee …

… , fetus, and the pregnancy. The ideal management of obesity in pregnancy is not defined. …
This review aims to discuss complications caused by maternal obesity and the management …

… Although we believe that detailing routine obstetric management is beyond the scope …
obstetric management of obese women. These issues include preconception weight management …

… the targets and the wider obstetric management. Type 1 diabetes is … -management issues,
and, that a proportion will have been predisposed to GDM and type 2 diabetes through obesity …