Pre-pregnancy body dissatisfaction and weight-related outcomes and behaviors during pregnancy

Autor: Rebecca A. Schlaff, Meghan Baruth, Jessika T Gherke, Samantha J. Deere
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Health Care for Women International. 42:446-461
ISSN: 1096-4665
0739-9332
Popis: To examine relationships among pre-pregnancy body dissatisfaction (BD) and gestational weight gain (GWG), and related attitudes/behaviors. Pre-pregnancy BD was self-reported in early pregnancy. Weight-related attitudes/behaviors were self-reported and physical activity was objectively measured during pregnancy. Overall, 92% of the women reported BD, with 69% desiring a smaller pre-pregnancy size than their actual pre-pregnancy size. Ideal pre-pregnancy weight was 20.7
Databáze: OpenAIRE