Excessive gestational weight gain is associated with long-term body fat and weight retention at 7 y postpartum in African American and Dominican mothers with underweight, normal, and overweight prepregnancy BMI. [electronic resource]
- The American journal of clinical nutrition Dec 2015
- 1460-7 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
1938-3207
10.3945/ajcn.115.116939 doi
Adiposity--ethnology Adolescent Adult Black or African American Body Mass Index Cohort Studies Dominican Republic--ethnology Female Follow-Up Studies Hispanic or Latino Humans Lost to Follow-Up New York City--epidemiology Overweight--epidemiology Postpartum Period Poverty Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications--epidemiology Prenatal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena--ethnology Prospective Studies Recurrence Risk Thinness--epidemiology Weight Gain--ethnology Young Adult