Effectiveness of a behavioural intervention involving regular weighing and feedback by community midwives within routine antenatal care to prevent excessive gestational weight gain: POPS2 randomised controlled trial

OBJECTIVES:To assess the effectiveness of a brief behavioural intervention based on routine antenatal weighing to prevent excessive gestational weight gain (defined by US Institute of Medicine). DESIGN:Randomised controlled trial. SETTING:Antenatal clinic in England. PARTICIPANTS:Women between 10+0...

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Main Authors: Daley, A, Jolly, K, Jebb, S, Roalfe, A, Mackilllop, L, Lewis, A, Clifford, S, Usman, M, Ohadike, C, Kenyon, S, Macarthur, C, Aveyard, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019