Optimal gestational weight gain for Chinese women - analysis from a longitudinal cohort with childhood follow-up

Background: Maternal gestational weight gain (GWG) influences not only on pregnancy outcome but also impacts on mothers’ and children's long-term health. However, there is no consensus on recommendations of optimal GWG in Asians or the Chinese population. Methods: We performed a secondary analy...

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Main Authors: Yuanying He, MM, Claudia Ha-Ting Tam, PhD, Lai Yuk Yuen, BSc, Patrick M. Catalano, MD, Ronald Ching-Wan Ma, FRCP, Wing Hung Tam, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-08-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666606521000997