Pregnancy and obesity / Cynthia Maxwell, Dan Farine (eds.).
| Other author | Maxwell, Cynthia. |
| Other author | Farine, D. (Dan) |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2017] |
| Description | xx, 296 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Pregnancy and obesity (Maxwell) |
| Series | Hot topics in perinatal medicine, 2195-5573 ; volume 5 Hot topics in perinatal medicine ; 5. 2195-5573 ^A1283329 |
| Contents | section 1. Background -- section 2. Obstetric care for obese women -- section 3. Complications of pregnancy -- section 4. Delivery -- section 5. Summaries and appendix. |
| Abstract | "Obesity epidemic is a global problem of the 21st century for women in reproductive age and also the obstetricians and pediatricians. There are influences of mother's prepregnancy and antenatal obesity, at delivery, for fetal programing and for maternal and fetal lifelong metabolism. The epidemiological results are important, but for the health care providers the skills for prevention of mother's obesity with all consequences are essential. Evaluated programs in nutrition and physical activity will be discussed"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2017047365 |
| ISBN | 9783110486247 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 3110486245 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |