Du et al. / J Zhejiang Univ-Sci B (Biomed & Biotechnol) 2017 18(3):263-271
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Effects of pre-pregnancy body mass index and gestational weight gain on neonatal birth weight*# Meng-kai DU1, Li-ya GE2, Meng-lin ZHOU1, Jun YING1, Fan QU1, Min-yue DONG1, Dan-qing CHEN†‡1 (1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Women’s Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310006, China) (2Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital of Ninghai County, Ningbo 315600, China) †
E-mail: [email protected]
Received May 6, 2016; Revision accepted Sept. 30, 2016; Crosschecked Feb. 17, 2017
Abstract: To evaluate the effects of maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index (pre-BMI) and gestational weight gain (GWG) on neonatal birth weight (NBW) in the population of Chinese healthy pregnant women, attempting to guide weight control in pregnancy. A retrospective cohort study of 3772 Chinese women was conducted. The population was stratified by maternal pre-BMI categories as underweight (
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Journal of Zhejiang University-SCIENCE B (Biomedicine & Biotechnology) ISSN 1673-1581 (Print); ISSN 1862-1783 (Online) www.zju.edu.cn/jzus; www.springerlink.com E-mail: [email protected]
Effects of pre-pregnancy body mass index and gestational weight gain on neonatal birth weight*# Meng-kai DU1, Li-ya GE2, Meng-lin ZHOU1, Jun YING1, Fan QU1, Min-yue DONG1, Dan-qing CHEN†‡1 (1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Women’s Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310006, China) (2Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital of Ninghai County, Ningbo 315600, China) †
E-mail: [email protected]
Received May 6, 2016; Revision accepted Sept. 30, 2016; Crosschecked Feb. 17, 2017
Abstract: To evaluate the effects of maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index (pre-BMI) and gestational weight gain (GWG) on neonatal birth weight (NBW) in the population of Chinese healthy pregnant women, attempting to guide weight control in pregnancy. A retrospective cohort study of 3772 Chinese women was conducted. The population was stratified by maternal pre-BMI categories as underweight (
