Abstract:Background: There has been a rise in prevalence of obesity all around the world. Obesity during pregnancy has various adverse outcomes on both the child and mother. Maternal affects include pregnancy induced hypertension, gestational Diabetes, pre-eclampsia and foetal outcomes includes macrosomia, pre term birth and obstructed labour.
Aim: Of this study is to assess the knowledge and awareness of complications of obesity during pregnancy among women.
Materials and Methods: This is a cross sectional… Show more
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