A comparison of South Asian specific and established BMI thresholds for determining obesity prevalence in pregnancy and predicting pregnancy complications: Findings from the Born in Bradford cohort

OBJECTIVE: To describe how maternal obesity prevalence varies by established international and South Asian specific BMI cut-offs in women of Pakistani origin and investigate whether different BMI thresholds can help to identify women at risk of adverse pregnancy and birth outcomes. DESIGN: Prospecti...

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Autores principales: Bryant, Maria, Santorelli, Gillian, Lawlor, Debbie A, Farrar, Diane, Tuffnell, Derek, Bhopal, Raj, Wright, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3791414/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23797188
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2013.117

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3791414/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23797188
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2013.117

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