Background Approximately one-third of all women of childbearing age are overweight or
obese. For these women, pregnancy is associated with increased risks for both mother and …

Background: Most pregnancy-related medical complications appear to resolve at delivery or
shortly thereafter. Common examples are preterm labor, placental abruption, preeclampsia …

Background The aim of this study was to describe the dietary patterns in pregnant women
and determine the association between diet factors, pre-pregnancy body mass index, socio …

Background High weight gain in pregnancy is associated with greater postpartum weight
retention, yet long-term implications remain unknown. We aimed to assess whether …

Objective Pre‐eclampsia and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) are two common
pregnancy complications that affect birth outcomes and are associated with a long‐term risk …

Objetivos: descrever o perfil clínico e epidemiológico das gestantes atendidas no serviço de
pré-natal de alto risco da Maternidade Pública de Rio Branco, Acre. Métodos: estudo de …

Background The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between parity and
obesity in Iranian women. Methods In a cross-sectional study, a total of 6447 urban women …

Introduction: Institute of Medicine gestational weight gain recommendations are based on
body mass index (BMI) status using adult cut-off points for women of all ages, even though …

Objective Detailed data on adipokines and body composition during and after pregnancy in
women of different BMI categories are lacking. Furthermore, adipokine regulation during …

Introducción: La obesidad, es un estado común durante la etapa pregestacional y el
embarazo, la cual representa una condición peligrosa para la salud materno-infantil por sus …