Revista de Gravidez e Saúde Infantil

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Obesity-Related Pregnancy Complications and Midwives Views

Saba Kar

Key maternity care professionals include midwives and obstetricians, who are also the most reliable sources of information on diet and prenatal weight gain. However, there hasn't been any research done in Ethiopia on their perspectives, behaviours, or perceived difficulties in managing pregnancy-related weight gain. This study sought to examine the opinions and observations of obstetricians and midwives about prenatal weight growth and postpartum weight management.