Population estimates, consequences, and risk factors of obesity among pregnant and postpartum women in India: Results from a national survey and policy recommendations

To examine prevalence, risk factors, and consequences of maternal obesity; and provide evidence on current policies and programs to manage maternal obesity in India. This is a mixed‐methods study. We analyzed the National Family Health Survey (NFHS)‐4 data (2015–16) to estimate the prevalence and ri...

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Main Authors:	Chopra, Mansi, Kaur, Naman, Singh, Konsam Dinachandra, Maria Jacob, Chandni, Divakar, Hema, Babu, Giridhara R., Nguyen, Phuong Hong
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Inglés
Published:	International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics 2020
Subjects:	risk factors pregnancy policies nutrition pregnant women diet maternal nutrition obesity perinatal period women
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/142648