Effectiveness of weight management, smoking cessation and alcohol reduction interventions in changing behaviors during pregnancy: an umbrella review protocol

JBI Database System Rev Implement Rep. 2016 Oct;14(10):29-47. doi: 10.11124/JBISRIR-2016-003162.

Abstract

The objective of this umbrella review is to examine the effectiveness of different types of weight management, smoking cessation and alcohol reduction interventions in producing explicitly measured behavior change or proxy measures of behavior change in pregnant women.Specifically the review question is: are weight management, smoking cessation and alcohol reduction interventions effective in producing behavior change in pregnant women?

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Alcohol Drinking / prevention & control*
  • Behavior / physiology*
  • Behavior Therapy / methods
  • Body Weight Maintenance / physiology*
  • Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • Delivery of Health Care
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnant Women / psychology*
  • Smoking Cessation / methods*