Maternal obesity support services: a qualitative study of the perspectives of women and midwives

BACKGROUND: Twenty percent of pregnant women in the UK are obese (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m(2)), reflecting the growing public health challenge of obesity in the 21st century. Obesity increases the risk of adverse outcomes during pregnancy and birth and has significant cost implications for maternity services....

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Autores principales: Furness, Penny J, McSeveny, Kerry, Arden, Madelynne A, Garland, Carolyn, Dearden, Andy M, Soltani, Hora
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3198957/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21982306
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2393-11-69

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3198957/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21982306
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2393-11-69

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