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Obesity, gestational weight gain and healthy lifestyle in pregnancy

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posted on 2021-05-10, 04:45 authored by REBECCA FLEUR GOLDSTEIN
This thesis explores the effects of excess gestational weight gain and adverse maternal and infant health outcomes in pregnant women with obesity. It describes the development, implementation and evaluation of a lifestyle intervention embedded in routine maternity care, to achieve healthy lifestyle and recommended weight gain.

History

Principal supervisor

Helena Jane Teede

Additional supervisor 1

Jacqueline Boyle

Additional supervisor 2

Cheryce Harrison

Year of Award

2021

Department, School or Centre

Public Health and Preventive Medicine

Campus location

Australia

Course

Doctor of Philosophy

Degree Type

DOCTORATE

Faculty

Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences