… a pregnant woman herself must be actively involved in setting her own goals to prevent
excessive weight gain during pregnancy. Considerable effort and support must be placed on …

… infant at a WISH hospital, 1603 were pregnant and planning to deliver at a WISH hospital
at … Women were excluded from this analysis due to incomplete pregnancy weight gain …

… and practices of LMCs related to weight gain in pregnancy.The aim of this study was to
investigate pregnant women’s knowledge of their BMI and gestational weight gain guidelines. …

… than one third of pregnant women achieve guideline-recommended gains, with the majority
… pregnancy weight gains are therefore critical for obesity prevention efforts in both women …

… Women with GDM showed reduced weight gain at weeks 1–4 postrecruitment, relative …
weight gain are highest amongst reproductive-aged women.2 About one in five pregnant women …

… in those who were not obese or depressed before pregnancy… of which may be weight gain
during pregnancy, is helpful in … and weight gain of normal and overweight pregnant women. …

… pregnant women in rural Zinder, Niger. A community-based survey was conducted among
1,384 pregnant women … Weight and MUAC were measured during an in-home visit and again …

… It has been shown that women who can limit their gestational weight gain (GWG) are also
more likely to show less weight retention after pregnancy [12]. Ideally, obese women should be …

… GWG during pregnancy, only 115 pregnant women were … the women did not have sufficient
time for proper weight gain. We … was assessment of excessive GWG in pregnant women. …

… The exception was Class I Obese non-diabetic women (adjusted odds ratio = … weight gain
were considered, diabetic women who gained ≤2 pounds (including women who lost weight) …