Unequal distributional change in body mass index among pre-pregnant women and their male partners in northern Sweden: a quantile regression analysis
The study revealed weight gain inequalities, with higher BMI segments experiencing a disproportionately higher rise compared to others. Identifying high-risk groups in vulnerable settings will better equip decision-makers to design and implement targeted intervention strategies to reduce overweight and obesity.
Authors
- Anni‐Maria Pulkki‐Brännström (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8723-8131)
- Per E. Gustafsson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3972-5362)
- Anneli Ivarsson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8944-2558)
- Marie Lindkvist (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2568-8136)
- Masoud Vaezghasemi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0791-0256)
- Fethi Mohammed Yusuf (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-2179-1481)
Institutions
- Umeå University (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- SSM - Population Health
- Published
- 2025-11-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2025.101877
- Primary Topic
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00