Facilitators and barriers influencing weight management behaviours during pregnancy: a meta-synthesis of qualitative research

Abstract Background Obesity and overweight are considered risk factors for a range of adverse outcomes, including stillbirth. This study aims to identify factors reported by women influencing weight management behaviours during pregnancy. Methods A systematic search was conducted in five databases f...

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Main Authors: Tamara Escañuela Sánchez, Sarah Meaney, Caroline O’Connor, Laura Linehan, Keelin O’Donoghue, Molly Byrne, Karen Matvienko-Sikar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-022-04929-z