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Chapter-08 Gross Underweight and Gross Obese Pregnant Woman

BOOK TITLE: Donald School Manual of Practical Problems in Obstetrics

Author
1. Munshi Atul
2. Munshi Sujal
ISBN
9789350257821
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11593_8
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2012
Pages
5
Author Affiliations
1. NHL Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad, Smt NHL Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad, India, NHL Municipal Medical College, Ahemdabad, Ahmedabad, GCS Medical College and Munshi Hospital, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, Gujarat Cancer Society Medical College, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, Kalpana Munshi Hospital LLP, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, NHL Medical College; GCS Medical College, Munshi Group of Hospitals, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
2. National Innovation Foundation, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India; Kiel, Germany, CICE, France, Munshi Hospital and Pulse NOVA IVI, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, Munshi Hospitals and Nova IVF, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
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Abstract

This chapter provides detail description of gross underweight and gross obese pregnant woman. The chapter has 2 well illustrated diagrams and pictures. Pregnancy in gross underweight and pregnancy in gross obese are described in detail in respect of introduction, risk to fetus and mother, pregnancy related issues and management options. One table is included to highlight recommendations of institute of medicine for weight gain during pregnancy. 8 references are given at the end of chapter for further reading.

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