Pregnant women's perceptions of gestational weight gain: A systematic review and meta‐synthesis of qualitative research

M Vanstone, S Kandasamy, M Giacomini… - Maternal & child …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… research on pregnant women's perceptions and experiences of weight gain in pregnancy. …
facilitators, and motivators) that pregnant women identify as important for appropriate weight

Pregnant women's perceptions of weight gain, physical activity, and nutrition using Theory of Planned Behavior constructs

KM Whitaker, S Wilcox, J Liu, SN Blair… - Journal of behavioral …, 2016 - Springer
… and related behaviors during pregnancy is necessary to inform behavioral interventions.
We … ) to examine pregnant women’s perceptions and intentions toward weight gain, physical …

Women's perceptions of discussions about gestational weight gain with health care providers during pregnancy and postpartum: a qualitative study

H Nikolopoulos, M Mayan, J MacIsaac, T Miller… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2017 - Springer
… report counseling women about GWG; conversely, most women report … women’s experiences
with GWG and their perceptions of discussions about GWG with HCPs during pregnancy

Obese women's perceptions of weight gain during pregnancy: A theory-based analysis

EM Nagourney, D Goodman, Y Lam, KM Hurley… - Public health …, 2019 - cambridge.org
… Therefore, we explored attitudes and perceptions of weight gain in pregnancy among lowincome,
African-American women to improve our understanding of how personal, behavioural …

Pregnant women with obesity have unique perceptions about gestational weight gain, exercise, and support for behavior change

MA Faucher, AM Mirabito - Journal of Midwifery & Women's …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
perceptions about weight gain and exercise in pregnancy but also have unique perceptions.
Pregnant women with obesity in this study reported feeling stigmatized and fearful of being …

Talking about weight in pregnancy: an exploration of practitioners' and women's perceptions

PJ Furness, M Arden, A Duxbury… - Journal of Nursing …, 2015 - shura.shu.ac.uk
… explore women’s, midwives’ and health visitors’ perceptions of current practice in helping
women manage their weight and … before conceiving and weight gain during pregnancy; all had …

Dietary behaviours and weight management: A thematic analysis of pregnant women's perceptions

C Flannery, MN Mtshede, S McHugh… - Maternal & Child …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… felt that health care professionals provided limited guidance on appropriate weight gain
in pregnancy, with some women enduring uncomfortable and upsetting circumstances when …

Patient and provider perceptions of weight gain, physical activity, and nutrition counseling during pregnancy: a qualitative study

KM Whitaker, S Wilcox, J Liu, SN Blair, RR Pate - Women's Health Issues, 2016 - Elsevier
perceptions of pregnant women and health care providers regarding their discussions about
weight gain… descriptions of counseling content on weight gain, physical activity, and nutrition…

Weight-related risk perception among healthy and overweight pregnant women: a cross-sectional study

SJ de Jersey, LK Callaway, LA Daniels… - Journal of …, 2015 - nature.com
pregnant women’s personal perception of the risk associated with early pregnancy weight
status and gestational weight gain. … evaluate weight-related risk perception in early pregnancy

African American and White women׳ s perceptions of weight gain, physical activity, and nutrition during pregnancy

KM Whitaker, S Wilcox, J Liu, SN Blair, RR Pate - Midwifery, 2016 - Elsevier
… were identified in women’s perceptions and intentions toward weight gain, physical activity,
and nutrition during pregnancy. Future interventions should seek to educate women about …