Inconsistent weight communication among prenatal healthcare providers and patients: a narrative review

A Weeks, RH Liu, ZM Ferraro… - Obstetrical & …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
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Patient and provider perceptions of weight gain, physical activity, and nutrition counseling during pregnancy: a qualitative study

KM Whitaker, S Wilcox, J Liu, SN Blair, RR Pate - Women's Health Issues, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective This study investigated patient and provider perceptions of weight gain, physical
activity, and nutrition counseling during prenatal care visits. Methods Individual qualitative …

Women's report of health care provider advice and gestational weight gain: a systematic review

KM Whitaker, C Becker, H Healy, S Wilcox… - Journal of Women's …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Background: Inadequate and excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) is associated with
adverse health outcomes for mother and child. Health care providers are well positioned to …

Provider advice and women's intentions to meet weight gain, physical activity, and nutrition guidelines during pregnancy

KM Whitaker, S Wilcox, J Liu, SN Blair… - Maternal and child health …, 2016 - Springer
Objectives To determine the prevalence and accuracy of patient-reported provider advice on
weight gain, physical activity, and nutrition during prenatal visits and to examine the …

Is gestational weight gain associated with diet quality during pregnancy?

D Shin, L Bianchi, H Chung, L Weatherspoon… - Maternal and child …, 2014 - Springer
The gestational weight gain (GWG) guidelines of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) aim to
optimize birth outcomes and reduce pregnancy complications. The GWG guidelines are set …

Perspectives about and approaches to weight gain in pregnancy: a qualitative study of physicians and nurse midwives

T Chang, M Llanes, KJ Gold, MD Fetters - BMC pregnancy and childbirth, 2013 - Springer
Background Over one third of reproductive age women in the US are obese. Pregnancy is a
strong risk factor for obesity, with excess weight gain as the greatest predictor of long term …

Understanding maternal dietary choices during pregnancy: The role of social norms and mindful eating

AD Hutchinson, M Charters, I Prichard, C Fletcher… - Appetite, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Serious health complications associated with excessive weight have been
documented for pregnant women and their babies during pregnancy, birth and beyond …

A retrospective study of gestational weight gain in relation to the Institute of Medicine's recommendations by maternal body mass index in rural Pennsylvania from …

ML Power, ML Lott, AD Mackeen, J DiBari… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background In 2009, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) published guidance on
gestational weight gain (GWG) modified by maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) …

Achieving appropriate gestational weight gain: the role of healthcare provider advice

NP Deputy, AJ Sharma, SY Kim… - Journal of women's …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Abstract Background: The Institute of Medicine (IOM) revised gestational weight gain
recommendations in 2009. We examined associations between healthcare provider advice …

I am pregnant and want to do better but I can't: focus groups with low-income overweight and obese pregnant women

MW Chang, S Nitzke, D Buist, D Cain… - Maternal and child …, 2015 - Springer
This study was conducted to identify factors that influenced stress, healthy eating and
physical activity among low-income overweight or obese pregnant women. We conducted …