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Using appropriate pre-pregnancy body mass index cut points for obesity in the Chinese population: a retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Appropriate classification of obesity is vital for risk assessment and complication prevention during pregnancy. We aimed to explore which pre-pregnancy BMI cut-offs of obesity, either BMI ≥ 25 kg/m(2) as recommended by the WHO for Asians or BMI ≥ 28 kg/m(2) as suggested by the Working G...

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Autores principales: Wu, Yanxin, Ming, Wai-Kit, Wang, Dongyu, Chen, Haitian, Li, Zhuyu, Wang, Zilian
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/PMC6087005/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30097043
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12958-018-0397-z