Routine weighing of women during pregnancy is of limited value and should be abandoned: AGAINST: Routine weighing in pregnancy is the first step to preventing adverse birth outcomes
BJOG
.
2015 Jul;122(8):1101.
doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.13408.
Author
Emily Oken
1
Affiliation
1
Boston, MA, USA.
PMID:
26105637
PMCID:
PMC4481877
DOI:
10.1111/1471-0528.13408
No abstract available
Publication types
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
MeSH terms
Female
Humans
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications / prevention & control*
Risk Factors
United States / epidemiology
Weight Gain*
Grants and funding
K24 HD069408/HD/NICHD NIH HHS/United States
P30 DK092924/DK/NIDDK NIH HHS/United States
P30DK092924/DK/NIDDK NIH HHS/United States