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Weight stigma research is largely focused on quantifiable outcomes with inadequate
representation of the perspectives of those that are affected by it. This study offers a …

As the growing weight stigma literature has developed, one critically relevant and vulnerable
population has received little consideration—pregnant and postpartum women. Because …

Weight stigma experienced in health care contexts and internalized weight bias (IWB) may
negatively impact the relationships between patients and their health care providers and …

Abstract Purpose of Review Our goal is to describe the prevalence and harms of weight
stigma and bias in obstetric care in order to challenge the current weight-centric model of …

Women in the preconception, pregnant, or postpartum period are susceptible to weight
stigma, particularly due to the risk of excess weight gain during the reproductive life period …

Introduction Weight bias toward individuals with higher body weights permeates health care
settings in the United States and has been associated with poor weight‐related …

Weight stigma experienced in health care contexts may negatively impact the relationships
between pregnant women and their health care providers (Incollingo Rodriguez & Nagpal …

CRUZ NETO, João et al. Nursing Diagnoses and Interventions in Women with Hypertensive
Disorders of Pregnancy: A Scoping Review. Aquichan [online]. 2022, vol. 22, n. 3, e2236 …

Background Qualitative studies document episodes of weight-related disrespectful care,
particularly for people with high body mass index (BMI≥ 30) and reveal implicit and explicit …