Leveraging action to support dissemination of the pregnancy weight gain guidelines : workshop summary

Leveraging action to support dissemination of the pregnancy weight gain guidelines workshop summary

"Since 1990, when the last guidelines for weight gain during pregnancy were issued, the average body weight of women entering their childbearing years has increased considerably, with a greater percentage of these women now classified as overweight or obese. Women of childbearing age are also m...

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Main Author: Leveraging Action to Support Dissemination of the Pregnancy Weight Gain Guidelines (Workshop) (corporate author, -)
Corporate Authors: Leveraging Action to Support Dissemination of the Pregnancy Weight Gain Guidelines (Workshop) Corporate Author (corporate author), Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Food and Nutrition Board, issuing body (issuing body), National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Implementation of the IOM Pregnancy Weight Gain Guidelines, issuing body
Other Authors: Rodgers, Anne Brown, rapporteur (rapporteur), Yaktine, Ann L., rapporteur
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, District of Columbia : National Academies Press [2013]
Edition:1st ed
Subjects:
Pregnant women > Weight gain > United States.
Health behavior > United States.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009820313406719
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Keynote addresses
  • Session 1: communicating the preganancy weight gain guidelines
  • Session 2: Panel discussion: what are we doing to support behavior change?
  • Session 3: implementing the guidelines
  • Presentation on the First Thousand Days program
  • Session 4: collaborating for action
  • Final thoughts.

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