The Nutritional Therapy of Obese Pregnant Women
YU Fang
HAN Ling-xiao
AN Yan-chen
Abstract：Gestational obesity refers to the status of pregnant women with excessive accumulation of adipose tissue. Recent years, the incidence of gestational obesity showed a rapid growing, the increasing obesity bring serious influence on pregnant women and perinatal infants, resulting in a profound impact on human health. In order to control maternal weight under the premise of the nutrient supplies of maternal and fetal and to protect the health delivery, it is significant to understand the impact of various factors, recognize the influence of gestational obesity on mother and infant, and develop scientific and effective treatment and management project. According to extensive literature reference, the article starts from the metabolic characteristics of obese pregnant women, analyses the impact of obesity on pregnancy complications, stages of labor and the fetus, then, do a summary for obese pregnant women about the nutritional needs and diet prescriptions, so that it can provide a reference for doctors in clinical work.
Keywords：Pregnant womenObesityNutritional requirementsDiet therapy
Publication Date：2015-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：5( 369-373 )