Overweight and obese pregnant women talk about theirs needs and feelings
Printer-friendly versionA new report examines the psychological, emotional, and social implications of overweight and obesity in pregnancy, as well as the experiences of women with overweight or obesity and those of their health care providers.
Weight expectations: Experiences and needs of overweight and obese pregnant women and their healthcare providers arises out of a joint project of the Atlantic Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health and the Prairie Women’s Health Centre of Excellence.
Download the executive summary here or visit ACEWH’s website.
The Canadian Women's Health Network and the Centres of Excellence for Women's Health program are financially supported by Health Canada through the Women's Health Contribution Program. The views herein do not necessarily represent the official policy of Health Canada.