Phys. Description |
ix, 72 pages; 25 cm. |
Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Consultation Models -- Health Risks and Complications for Women -- Potential Impact of Maternal Obesity on the Child -- Weight Gain, Diet, Nutrition and Eating During Pregnancy -- Physical Activity -- The Evidence Around Diet and Physical Activity During Pregnancy -- Additional Considerations. |
Summary |
"This practical guide equips midwives with the skills and knowledge necessary to support pregnant women living with obesity, from communicating meaningfully about weight through to providing evidence-based information about optimising health and making changes. Including reflective questions and case studies, this book is designed for practising and student midwives looking to develop their personalised care and communication skills"-- |
Subject |
Diabetes, Gestational.
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Prenatal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena.
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Obesity, Maternal.
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Overweight.
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Other Number |
2023047835 |
ISBN |
9781032365114 pbk |
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