Abstract:Background : Nutritional status could be used as an assessment of the risk of premature rupture of membranes. One way to determine the nutritional status of pregnant women is to calculate the gestational weight gain of women based on body mass index before pregnancy.
Objective : The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between gestational weight gain and the occurrences of premature rupture of membranes.
Methodology : An observational analytic study with a cross sectional approac… Show more
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