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Effectiveness of regular weighing, weight target setting and feedback by community midwives within routine antenatal care in preventing excessive gestational weight gain: randomised controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Many pregnant women gain excess weight during pregnancy which increases the health risks to the mother and her baby. Interventions to prevent excess weight gain need to be given to the whole population to prevent excess weight gain. The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness o...

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Autores principales: Daley, Amanda J., Jolly, K., Jebb, S. A., Roalfe, A. K., Mackillop, L., Lewis, A. L., Clifford, S., Kenyon, S., MacArthur, C., Aveyard, P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4743115/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26885375
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40608-016-0086-4