Gestational Weight Gain and Associated Factors in a Tertiary Hospital in Southwest Nigeria: A Cohort Study
A substantial proportion of study participants had suboptimal GWG (inadequate and excessive), with only a third meeting the IOM recommendations. There is a need for targeted counselling for older, multiparous, and upper socioeconomic class women on adequate GWG.
Authors
- Olufem Philip Odugbemi
- Elizabeth Grillo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4245-840X)
- O. Adelowo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9866-036X)
- Omobolanle Akadri
- Oluwaseyi Isaiah Odelola
- Adebayo Akadri
Institutions
- Babcock University (NG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PubMed
- Published
- 2025-04-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.71480/nmj.v66i3.844
- Primary Topic
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00