‘Weighty issues’ in GP-led antenatal care: a qualitative study
Abstract Background Approximately 50% of women gain weight in excess of gestational weight gain (GWG) recommendations during pregnancy leading to adverse maternal and foetal outcomes and the perpetuation of the cycle of obesity. Antenatal care provided by a general practitioner (GP) in the primary c...
Main Authors: | Ruth Walker, Tammie S. T. Choi, Karyn Alexander, Danielle Mazza, Helen Truby |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-10-01
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Series: | BMC Family Practice |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12875-019-1026-4 |
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