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Temporal trends in pregnancy weight gain and birth weight in Bavaria 2000–2007 – Slightly decreasing birth weight in presence of increasing weight gain in pregnancy

B Schiessl, A Beyerlein, N Lack, S Hiedl, R von Kries · Zeitschrift für Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie · 2009 · Heft 04

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2009
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Zeitschrift
Zeitschrift für Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie
Autor:innen
B Schiessl, A Beyerlein, N Lack, S Hiedl, R von Kries
Ausgabe
Heft 04 / 2009
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Erschienen: 2009-04-24 00:00:00
ISSN
0948-2393
DOI
10.1055/s-0029-1222749

Zusammenfassung

Aims: Increasing numbers of obese children have been reported in various countries all over the world. Several studies have focused on early risk factors for childhood obesity like high birth weight and maternal weight gain in pregnancy. High birth weight (>90. percentile or >4000g) is an established risk factor for obesity in later life. Aim of the study was to assess temporal trends in birth weight and pregnancy weight gain in Bavaria from 2000–2007. Methods: Data of a compulsory reporting system for quality assurance were used. Data on 695,707 mother and infant pairs (singleton mature births) were available.…

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weight gain in pregnancy Obesity Association Diagnosis Berlin Zeitschrift für Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie