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Feasibility and acceptability of regular weighing, setting weight gain limits and providing feedback by community midwives to prevent excess weight gain during pregnancy: randomised controlled trial and qualitative study

BACKGROUND: Regular weighing in pregnant women is not currently recommended in many countries but has been suggested to prevent excessive gestational weight gain. This study aimed to establish the feasibility and acceptability of incorporating regular weighing, setting maximum weight gain targets an...

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Autores principales: Daley, AJ, Jolly, K., Jebb, SA, Lewis, AL, Clifford, S., Roalfe, AK, Kenyon, S., Aveyard, P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4572649/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26401345
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40608-015-0061-5