Association between maternal adiposity measures and adverse maternal outcomes of pregnancy: systematic review and meta‐analysis
Maternal obesity increases pregnancy‐related risks. Women with a body mass index
(BMI)≥ 30 kg/m2 are considered to be at risk and should receive additional care, although …
(BMI)≥ 30 kg/m2 are considered to be at risk and should receive additional care, although …
The effectiveness of smoking cessation, alcohol reduction, diet and physical activity interventions in improving maternal and infant health outcomes: a systematic …
Diet, physical activity, smoking and alcohol behaviour-change interventions delivered in
pregnancy aim to prevent adverse pregnancy outcomes. This review reports a synthesis of …
pregnancy aim to prevent adverse pregnancy outcomes. This review reports a synthesis of …
How effects on health equity are assessed in systematic reviews of interventions
Background Enhancing health equity is endorsed in the Sustainable Development Goals.
The failure of systematic reviews to consider potential differences in effects across equity …
The failure of systematic reviews to consider potential differences in effects across equity …
Association between maternal adiposity measures and infant health outcomes: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
G Nguyen, L Hayes, L Ngongalah… - Obesity …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Maternal obesity increases risks of adverse fetal and infant outcomes. Guidelines use body
mass index to diagnose maternal obesity. Evidence suggests body fat distribution might …
mass index to diagnose maternal obesity. Evidence suggests body fat distribution might …
A qualitative exploration of the experiences of pregnant women living with obesity and accessing antenatal care
Women are advised to optimise weight before pregnancy. However, many are either already
living with overweight or obesity prior to becoming pregnant, increasing the risks for adverse …
living with overweight or obesity prior to becoming pregnant, increasing the risks for adverse …
[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of smoking cessation interventions among pregnant women: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis
A Vila-Farinas, M Pérez-Rios, A Montes-Martinez… - Addictive Behaviors, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective To carry out a systematic review of systematic reviews with an update of the
existing evidence relating to a broad range of smoking cessation interventions, including …
existing evidence relating to a broad range of smoking cessation interventions, including …
Effects of a behavioral intervention on physical activity, diet, and health-related quality of life in pregnant women with elevated weight: results of the HIPP randomized …
Background Physical activity (PA), diet, and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) are
related to maternal and infant health, but interventions to improve these outcomes are …
related to maternal and infant health, but interventions to improve these outcomes are …
A cross-sectional analysis of factors associated with the teachable moment concept and health behaviors during pregnancy
LM Uzan, M Brust, JM Molenaar, E Leistra… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2024 - Springer
Background Pregnancy is often associated with a change in health behaviors, leading some
to suggest that pregnancy could be a teachable moment for lifestyle change. However, the …
to suggest that pregnancy could be a teachable moment for lifestyle change. However, the …
Addressing inequalities and improving maternal and infant outcomes: the potential power of nutritional interventions across the reproductive cycle
G Nguyen, A Boath, N Heslehurst - Proceedings of the Nutrition …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Maternal nutrition is essential for optimal health and well-being of women and their infants.
This review aims to provide a critical overview of the evidence-base relating to maternal …
This review aims to provide a critical overview of the evidence-base relating to maternal …
The effect of exercise training and motivational counselling on physical activity behaviour and psychosocial factors in pregnant women: secondary analyses of the …
SP Knudsen, CB Roland, SA Alomairah, AD Jessen… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background A physically active lifestyle is beneficial during pregnancy. However, little is
known about physical activity (PA) behaviour and psychosocial factors in women during and …
known about physical activity (PA) behaviour and psychosocial factors in women during and …