Beyond BMI: Pregnancy-related weight stigma increases risk of gestational diabetes

Autor: A. Janet Tomiyama, Taniya S. Nagpal, Angela C. Incollingo Rodriguez
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Primary Care Diabetes. 15:1107-1109
ISSN: 1751-9918
Popis: The objective of this research brief was to assess if prenatal weight stigma is a predictive factor for perinatal complications compared to pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI). Data were assessed from 358 women. Results indicated weight stigma concerns increased the odds of gestational diabetes, with a stronger association than BMI.
Databáze: OpenAIRE