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CA4-01: Obesity and Health Care Utilization
- Source :
- Clinical Medicine & Research. 10:184-184
- Publication Year :
- 2012
- Publisher :
- Marshfield Clinic Research Institute, 2012.
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Abstract
- Background/Aims Maternal obesity (BMI > 30) is associated with increased prenatal health care utilization and puts infants at risk for macrosomia and delivery complications. Our aim was to investigate whether obese women and their infants have higher rates of health care utilization in the first year postpartum.
- Subjects :
- Community and Home Care
Pregnancy
medicine.medical_specialty
Pediatrics
Selected Abstracts-HMORN 2012: Obesity
business.industry
Alternative medicine
General Medicine
Prenatal health
medicine.disease
Obesity
Care utilization
Delivery complications
Health care
medicine
business
Intensive care medicine
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 15546179 and 15394182
- Volume :
- 10
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Clinical Medicine & Research
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....fc807e0f0d2028f2846453d59807299a
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.3121/cmr.2012.1100.ca4-01