Leveraging action to support dissemination of the pregnancy weight gain guidelines : workshop summary / Committee on Implementation of the IOM Pregnancy Weight Gain Guidelines, Board on Children, Youth, and Families, Food and Nutrition Board ; Anne Brown Rodgers and Ann L. Yaktine, rapporteurs ; Institute of Medicine and National Research Council of the National Academies.

"Since 1990, when the last guidelines for weight gain during pregnancy were issued, the average body weight of women entering their childbearing years has increased considerably, with a greater percentage of these women now classified as overweight or obese. Women of childbearing age are also m...

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Corporate Author:	Leveraging Action to Support Dissemination of the Pregnancy Weight Gain Guidelines (Workshop) Washington, D.C.)
Other Authors:	Rodgers, Anne Brown (rapporteur.), Yaktine, Ann L. (rapporteur.)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, District of Columbia : National Academies Press, [2013]
Subjects:	Pregnant women > Weight gain > United States. Health behavior > United States. Prenatal care. Weight gain. Health behavior. Patient education. Pregnancy. pregnancy. MEDICAL > Gynecology & Obstetrics. Weight gain Prenatal care Pregnancy Patient education Health behavior Pregnant women > Weight gain United States
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