Study of maternal and fetal outcomes in obese women
Conclusions: It was clearly evident from the present study that maternal obesity had adverse maternal and fetal outcomes. Maternal obesity was strongly associated with antenatal complications like gestational diabetes mellitus, gestational hypertension, preeclampsia and increase in need for induction of labour and operative interference.
Source: Indian Journal of Public Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Mansi Kumar Kimaya A Mali Source Type: research