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Overweight and obese pre-pregnancy BMI is associated with higher hospital costs of childbirth in England

BACKGROUND: Women who have an overweight or obese BMI are more likely to experience pregnancy complications. However, little is known on the cost of childbirth in this group and no studies have been undertaken in England to date. The aim of this paper is therefore to investigate whether women with o...

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Autores principales: Solmi, Francesca, Morris, Stephen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6011257/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29925340
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-018-1893-z