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Objective Systematic review and meta-analysis conducted to investigate the effect of
stratified pre-pregnancy maternal body mass index on twenty maternal and fetal/neonatal …

Background/Objective Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a common pregnancy
complication, with complex disease mechanisms, and several risk factors may contribute to …

Obstetricians and gynecologists are well positioned to influence population health through
maternity and women's health services. Obesity is common in women of reproductive age …

Background Studies consistently reported that general obesity predicts gestational diabetes
mellitus (GDM). However, whether other phenotypes of obesity such as central obesity and …

Objective. Nowadays, body mass index (BMI) is used to evaluate the risk stratification of
obesity‐related pregnancy complications in clinics. However, BMI cannot reflect fat …

Diet, physical activity, smoking and alcohol behaviour-change interventions delivered in
pregnancy aim to prevent adverse pregnancy outcomes. This review reports a synthesis of …

Background Preconception exposures have been associated with adverse pregnancy, birth
and postpartum outcomes. However, the reports, statements and guidelines of national and …

Background Excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) and gestational diabetes mellitus
(GDM) are common pregnancy complications that have been shown to be preventable …

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) has become a major public health issue and one of the
most discussed topics in contemporary obstetrics. Due to rising prevalence of GDM …