Maternal obesity and risk of adverse obstetric outcomes in Malaysia

Obesity during pregnancy is associated with increased risk of adverse health outcomes such as gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), hypertension and preeclampsia.1 Unlike the well-known association between maternal hyperglycaemia and pregnancy outcomes, the effect of obesity in pregnancy has draw...

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Main Authors: Loh, Huai Heng, Haslinda, Taipin, Asri, Said
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Published: Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore 2021
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spelling my.unimas.ir.348962022-03-25T06:41:46Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/34896/ Maternal obesity and risk of adverse obstetric outcomes in Malaysia Loh, Huai Heng Haslinda, Taipin Asri, Said R Medicine (General) Obesity during pregnancy is associated with increased risk of adverse health outcomes such as gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), hypertension and preeclampsia.1 Unlike the well-known association between maternal hyperglycaemia and pregnancy outcomes, the effect of obesity in pregnancy has drawn some controversial conclusions.1 Data are even scarcer in Southeast Asia countries. In this research, we examined prospectively the effect of obesity in pregnancy and gestational weight gain (GWG) on pregnancy outcomes. Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore 2021 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/34896/1/Maternal%20obesity.pdf Loh, Huai Heng and Haslinda, Taipin and Asri, Said (2021) Maternal obesity and risk of adverse obstetric outcomes in Malaysia. Annals of Academy Medicine, 50 (2). pp. 84-87. ISSN 0304-4602 https://www.annals.edu.sg/ DOI:org/10.47102/annals-acadmedsg.202054
institution Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
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Loh, Huai Heng
Haslinda, Taipin
Asri, Said
Maternal obesity and risk of adverse obstetric outcomes in Malaysia
description Obesity during pregnancy is associated with increased risk of adverse health outcomes such as gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), hypertension and preeclampsia.1 Unlike the well-known association between maternal hyperglycaemia and pregnancy outcomes, the effect of obesity in pregnancy has drawn some controversial conclusions.1 Data are even scarcer in Southeast Asia countries. In this research, we examined prospectively the effect of obesity in pregnancy and gestational weight gain (GWG) on pregnancy outcomes.
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author Loh, Huai Heng
Haslinda, Taipin
Asri, Said
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Haslinda, Taipin
Asri, Said
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title Maternal obesity and risk of adverse obstetric outcomes in Malaysia
title_short Maternal obesity and risk of adverse obstetric outcomes in Malaysia
title_full Maternal obesity and risk of adverse obstetric outcomes in Malaysia
title_fullStr Maternal obesity and risk of adverse obstetric outcomes in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Maternal obesity and risk of adverse obstetric outcomes in Malaysia
title_sort maternal obesity and risk of adverse obstetric outcomes in malaysia
publisher Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore
publishDate 2021
url http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/34896/1/Maternal%20obesity.pdf
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https://www.annals.edu.sg/
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