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Severity of low pre-pregnancy body mass index and perinatal outcomes: the Japan Environment and Children’s Study

Authors :
Kentaro Nakanishi
Yasuaki Saijo
Eiji Yoshioka
Yukihiro Sato
Yasuhito Kato
Ken Nagaya
Satoru Takahashi
Yoshiya Ito
Sumitaka Kobayashi
Chihiro Miyashita
Atsuko Ikeda-Araki
Reiko Kishi
the Japan Environment and Children’s Study (JECS) Group
Source :
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2022)
Publication Year :
2022
Publisher :
BMC, 2022.

Abstract

Abstract Background The extremes of maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) are known to be risk factors associated with obstetric and adverse perinatal outcomes. Among Japanese women aged 20 years or older, the prevalence of underweight (BMI

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
14712393
Volume :
22
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.b5cfe5be12694dc29dfa2bfbe6ee962e
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-022-04418-3