The Independent Importance of Pre-pregnancy Weight and Gestational Weight Gain for the Prevention of Large-for Gestational Age Brazilian Newborns

General Info

Geography

Brazil (BRA)

Santa Catarina

Coverage type

Subnational

Time period covered

January, 2012 - January, 2012

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Birth weight, Gestational age, Maternal anthropometry

Citation

Authors

Mastroeni MF, Czarnobay SA, Kroll C, Figueirêdo KB, Mastroeni SS, Silva JC, Khan MK, Loehr S, Veugelers PJ

Journal

Matern Child Health J

Pages

705-714

Publication year

2017

Suggested citation

Mastroeni MF, Czarnobay SA, Kroll C, Figueirêdo KB, Mastroeni SS, Silva JC, Khan MK, Loehr S, Veugelers PJ. The Independent Importance of Pre-pregnancy Weight and Gestational Weight Gain for the Prevention of Large-for Gestational Age Brazilian Newborns. Matern Child Health J. 2017; 21(4): 705-714.