Background Numerous health benefits are associated with achieving optimal diet and
physical activity behaviours during and after pregnancy. Understanding predictors of these …

Background Maternal obesity, excess weight gain and lifestyle behaviours during pregnancy
have been associated with future overweight and other adverse health outcomes for …

Background Limited prevalence data are available for nutrition related health behaviours
during pregnancy. This study aimed to assess dietary behaviours during pregnancy among …

Excess gestational weight gain is associated with short‐and long‐term pregnancy
complications. Although a healthy diet and physical activity during pregnancy are …

Background Overweight and obesity is a significant health concern during pregnancy. Our
aim was to investigate the effect of providing antenatal dietary and lifestyle advice to women …

Objectives This study explored nutrition knowledge of pregnant women, and how it
correlated with participant characteristics, their main sources of information and changes to …

Background Our aims were to (1) describe the frequency of physical activity and prenatal
healthcare provider advice about physical activity during pregnancy and (2) examine …

ObjectiveTo assess dietary intake of pregnant women against the Australian Dietary
Guidelines with respect to the Five Food Group recommendations and determine predictors …

Objective To compare the dietary intake of pregnant women to the 2013 Australian Dietary
Guidelines and explore factors associated with inadequate intake. Design Dietary intake …

Background Nutrition is a modifiable factor affecting birth outcomes, particularly in
adolescent pregnancies. This study explores diet and supplementation practices …