Obesity Prevalence and Its Impact on Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes among Pregnant Women: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study Design

Wejdan AlAnnaz, Amel Dawod Kamel Gouda, Faiza A. Abou El-Soud, Mona Alanazi

Nursing Reports · 2024 · 11 citations · 20 references

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Abstract

This study underscores the important impact of maternal obesity on both maternal and fetal health during pregnancy. Addressing this high-risk condition demands targeted educational programs for women of reproductive age focusing on BMI control, dietary adjustments, and lifestyle modifications to mitigate obesity-related complications during pregnancy.

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