Determinants of excessive gestational weight gain: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Zhou, X Peng, H Yi, S Tang, H You - Archives of Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background The prevalence of excessive gestational weight gain (EGWG) during pregnancy
is increasing, and it is extremely harmful to pregnant women and newborns. Previous …

Obesity and anxiety during pregnancy and postpartum: a systematic review

M Nagl, K Linde, H Stepan, A Kersting - Journal of affective disorders, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Obesity and anxiety during the perinatal period are common and associated
with poor health outcomes for the mother and the child. Despite the well-documented health …

Association between pre-pregnancy body mass index and gestational weight gain on pregnancy outcomes: a cohort study in Indonesian pregnant women

AS Aji, NI Lipoeto, Y Yusrawati, SG Malik… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Pre-pregnancy BMI (PP BMI) and gestational weight gain (GWG) are
prominent anthropometric indicators for maternal nutritional status and are related to an …

Beyond the 'teachable moment'–A conceptual analysis of women's perinatal behaviour change

EK Olander, ZJ Darwin, L Atkinson, DM Smith… - Women and Birth, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Midwives are increasingly expected to promote healthy behaviour to women
and pregnancy is often regarded as a 'teachable moment'for health behaviour change. This …

Women's perceived reasons for their excessive postpartum weight retention: a qualitative interview study

A Christenson, E Johansson, S Reynisdottir… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Obesity in Sweden has doubled to 14% over the last 20 years. New strategies
for treatment and prevention are needed. Excessive gestational weight gain has been found …

Exploring body dissatisfaction in pregnancy and the association with gestational weight gain, obesity, and weight stigma

IF Hill, K Angrish, S Nutter, X Ramos-Salas, H Minhas… - Midwifery, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective Body dissatisfaction in pregnancy has been associated with negative
psychological maternal outcomes, including increased risk of postpartum depression. This …

Obesity, antenatal depression, diet and gestational weight gain in a population cohort study

E Molyneaux, L Poston, M Khondoker… - Archives of Women's …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose The aims of this paper are to examine:(1) the relationship between high pre-
pregnancy BMI and antenatal depression;(2) whether BMI and antenatal depression interact …

Effects of maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index and gestational weight gain on antenatal mental disorders in China: a prospective study

X Zhou, L Rao, D Yang, T Wang, H Li, Z Liu - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2023 - Springer
Background Maternal obesity is the most common medical condition among women of
reproductive age worldwide. The pre-pregnancy body mass index and gestational weight …

Demographic and social-cognitive factors associated with gestational weight gain in an Australian pregnancy cohort

S Fealy, J Attia, L Leigh, C Oldmeadow, M Hazelton… - Eating behaviors, 2020 - Elsevier
Aim To identify and describe the demographic and social-cognitive factors associated with
excessive gestational weight gain using the Weight-Related Behaviours Questionnaire …

Stress during pregnancy and gestational weight gain

MA Kominiarek, W Grobman, E Adam, C Buss… - Journal of …, 2018 - nature.com
Objective To evaluate the association between prenatal stress and gestational weight gain
(GWG). Study design This was an analysis of women recruited between 2013–2015 from …