Obesity in pregnancy: the international development and practice in China
ZHAO Xin
JIN Chunhua
Abstract:The prevalence of obesity worldwide is increasing in recent years.Obesity in pregnancy increasing,too.It is well recognised that maternal obesity is associated with an increased risk of antenatal,peripartum and neonatal complications.Obesity increases the rate of cesarean section and has influence on the long-term health of offsprings.The management of obesity during pregnancy is essential,and management should begin before conception and continue through the postpartum period.
Keywords:obesity in pregnancyperipartum complicationsobstetric management
Publication Date:2017-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:4( 575-578 )
