| Maternal obesity: effects on pregnancy and the role of pre-conception counselling. | |
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PMID: 20143963 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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Obesity is an important public health issue not only in the general population, but also among pregnant women. Maternal obesity is associated with potential risks and complications for both the mother and the fetus. In this review, an update on the reproductive risks of maternal obesity and the role of pre-conception counselling are presented. |
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Authors:
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C Y W Lee; G Koren |
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Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Review |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology : the journal of the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Volume: 30 ISSN: 1364-6893 ISO Abbreviation: J Obstet Gynaecol Publication Date: 2010 Feb |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2010-02-10 Completed Date: 2010-05-04 Revised Date: - |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 8309140 Medline TA: J Obstet Gynaecol Country: England |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 101-6 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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Division of Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada. |
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Adult Counseling* Female Humans Metabolic Syndrome X / complications Obesity / complications*, epidemiology, psychology Postpartum Period Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications / etiology*, prevention & control Prevalence Weight Gain |
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