Background The benefits of breastfeeding for the infant as well for the mother are well-
known. It is recognized that obese (Body Mass Index≥ 30 kg/m 2) women may have less …

The present study was aimed to verify if body weight could influence self-perception, in
terms of body image, mood states, dissatisfaction with physical appearance and risk of …

Objective to describe what pregnant women who present themselves as overweight or
obese write about their pregnancy in their blogs. Setting Swedish private blogs. Design a …

Araştırma; beden algısının gebelikte kilo alımı üzerine etkisini belirlemek amacıyla analitik-
kesitsel olarak yapılmıştır. Araştırmanın evrenini; Aydın ilinde bir devlet hastanesine izlem …

Solid evidence indicates that body image distortion is associated with various physical and
mental health problems in women (eg Lee and Lee, 2016; Mölbert et al., 2017; Raj and …

Introduction: Pregnancy is the time of the most dynamic and visible changes in a woman's
body. Some researchers have shown that woman's ability to adapt to changes in her body …

Advantaged socioeconomic position (SEP) is associated with lower body image satisfaction
(BIS) among women. However, motherhood and social trajectory (an individual's path from …

Objective: To assess the longitudinal association between parental BMI and offspring's BMI,
in EPACI Portugal 2012. Design: Longitudinal study with retrospective collection of …

BACKGROUND: Various anatomical and physiological changes occur to provide a suitable
environment for fetal development during pregnancy. Changes in body shape and other …

Background: Pregnancy-related changes in women's body shape and size predisposes to
negative body image. However, the nexus between pregnancy-related body image and …