Abstract:Background: Postpartum weight retention (PWR) triggers future obesity among women of childbearing age. Data regarding the influence of postpartum sleep, depression and weight retention is limited. This study aims to determine the correlation of pre-pregnancy BMI, sleep and depression with PWR at 6 months after childbirth of childbearing age women from selected health clinics in Negeri Sembilan. Materials and Methods: Data were collected from 226 women aged 31 ± 4.6 years old who attended Seremban, Ampangan and… Show more
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