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Preconception Weight

Preconception Weight is a maternal health construct denoting the body weight of a woman measured immediately prior to conception, serving as a baseline indicator for assessing gestational weight gain and associated perinatal outcomes.

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966

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446

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2017–2026

66

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Pre-pregnancy Weight

Parents

Publications

168

Determinants of low birth weight: methodological assessment and meta-analysis.

Michael S. Kramer · PubMed · 1987 · 2.7K citations

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Pre‐pregnancy weight and the risk of stillbirth and neonatal death

Janni Kristensen, Mogens Vestergaard, Kirsten Wisborg et al. · BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 2005 · 475 citations

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Maternal Prepregnancy Overweight and Obesity and the Pattern of Labor Progression in Term Nulliparous Women

Anjel Vahratian, Jun Zhang, James Troendle et al. · Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2004 · 366 citations

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Prepregnant Weight in Relation to Risk of Neural Tube Defects

Martha M. Werler · JAMA · 1996 · 318 citations

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Pre-diagnosis body mass index, post-diagnosis weight change, and prognosis among women with early stage breast cancer

Bette J. Caan, Marilyn L. Kwan, Georgina Hartzell et al. · Cancer Causes & Control · 2008 · 251 citations · Full text

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Authors

966

  1. CC
    Christos Coutifaris

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    4 publications · 470 citations

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  2. RS
    Richard S. Legro

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    4 publications · 470 citations

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  3. RP
    Régine P.M. Steegers‐Theunissen

    Erasmus MC, Netherlands

    4 publications · 102 citations

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  4. AR
    Allen R. Kunselman

    Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, United States

    3 publications · 356 citations

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  5. PM
    Penny M. Kris‐Etherton

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    3 publications · 429 citations

    3

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Institutions

446

  1. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    10 h-index

    26 publications

    1.9K citations

  2. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    9 h-index

    15 publications

    688 citations

  3. Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, The Netherlands

    7 h-index

    35 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    1.4K citations

  5. Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Rotterdam, The Netherlands

    6 h-index

    21 publications

    614 citations

  6. Monash University

    Melbourne, Australia

    6 h-index

    19 publications

    696 citations

  7. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Atlanta, United States

    5 h-index

    15 publications

    947 citations

  8. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    5 h-index

    13 publications

    1.6K citations

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Venues

  1. Maternal and Child Health Journal

    11 publications · 436 citations

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 9 publications · 3.1K citations

    9

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  3. International Journal of Obesity

    8 publications · 375 citations

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  4. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

    6 publications · 306 citations

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  5. Obesity

    6 publications · 462 citations

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