Association between gestational weight gain and preterm birth and post-term birth: a longitudinal study from the National Vital Statistics System database

Association between gestational weight gain and preterm birth and post-term birth: a longitudinal study from the National Vital Statistics System database

Abstract Background To evaluate the association between gestational weight gain (GWG) and preterm birth and post-term birth. Methods This longitudinal-based research studied singleton pregnant women from the National Vital Statistics System (NVSS) (2019). Total GWG (kg) was converted to gestational...

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Main Authors: Yifang Zhu, Jiani Zhang, Qiaoyu Li, Min Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Preterm birth
Post-term birth
Gestational weight gain
Body mass index
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-023-03951-0

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