The Australian & New Zealand journal of obstetrics & gynaecology
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Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol · Apr 2011
Maternal and perinatal health outcomes by body mass index category.
To determine the effect of increasing maternal body mass index (BMI) during pregnancy on maternal and infant health outcomes. ⋯ There is a well-documented increased risk of maternal and perinatal health complications for women who are overweight or obese during pregnancy.