Obesity in pregnancy: prevalence and metabolic consequences
Abstract
Rates of obesity have increased exponentially worldwide to almost epidemic proportions. This is associated with a marked increase in adverse maternal and perinatal outcomes and subsequent burden on health care resources. In particular, maternal obesity is linked to numerous metabolic complications including subfertility, gestational diabetes, hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and thromboembolism with potential long-term health consequences for...
Paper Details
Title
Obesity in pregnancy: prevalence and metabolic consequences
Published Date
Apr 1, 2010
Volume
15
Issue
2
Pages
70 - 76
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