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- Title
Associations of excess weight gain during pregnancy with long-term maternal overweight and obesity: evidence from 21 y postpartum follow-up.
- Authors
Mamun, Abdullah A; Kinarivala, Mansey; O'Callaghan, Michael J; Williams, Gail M; Najman, Jake M; Callaway, Leonie K
- Abstract
The contribution of gestational weight gain (GWG) to the development of obesity may have important implications for mothers in their later lives. However, whether GWG is a strong predictor of body mass index (BMI) 2 decades after the index pregnancy is unknown.
- Publication
The American journal of clinical nutrition, 2010, Vol 91, Issue 5, p1336
- ISSN
1938-3207
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.3945/ajcn.2009.28950