Weight retention 12 months postpartum: association with sociodemographic, gestational and puerperal factors
Brenda da Cunha Carvalho,
Larissa Bueno Ferreira,
Tamires Nunes dos Santos
et al.
Abstract:Objectives: to investigate the association between sociodemographic, gestational/puerperal factors and postpartum weight retention (PPWR) after 12 months in Brazilian women at a university hospital. Methods: prospective cohort with puerperal women recruited at the maternity ward of a university hospital in a Brazilian metropolis. At baseline (n=260), sociodemographic and anthropometric information on the mother-child binomial and data related to the gestational period were collected. Maternal dietary patterns… Show more
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