The impact of body mass index on maternal and neonatal outcomes: a retrospective study in a UK obstetric population, 2004–2011

Volume: 120, Issue: 8, Pages: 932 - 939
Published: Mar 27, 2013
Abstract
To assess the prevalence of overweight and obesity, and the impact of body mass index (BMI) on maternal and neonatal outcomes, in a UK obstetric population.Retrospective study.A tertiary referral unit in Northern Ireland.A total of 30 298 singleton pregnancies over an 8-year period, 2004-2011.Women were categorised according to World Health Organization classification: underweight (BMI < 18.50 kg/m(2)); normal weight (BMI 18.50-24.99 kg/m(2);...
Paper Details
Title
The impact of body mass index on maternal and neonatal outcomes: a retrospective study in a UK obstetric population, 2004–2011
Published Date
Mar 27, 2013
Volume
120
Issue
8
Pages
932 - 939
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