Is it appropriate for Korean women to adopt the 2009 Institute of Medicine recommendations for gestational weight gain?

General Info

Geography

Republic of Korea (KOR)

Seoul

Coverage type

Subnational

Time period covered

January, 2000 - December, 2007

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Birth weight, Gestational age, Maternal anthropometry, Obesity, Obstructed labor

Citation

Authors

Wie JH, Park IY, Namkung J, Seo HW, Jeong MJ, Kwon JY

Journal

PLoS One

Publication year

2017

Suggested citation

Wie JH, Park IY, Namkung J, Seo HW, Jeong MJ, Kwon JY. Is it appropriate for Korean women to adopt the 2009 Institute of Medicine recommendations for gestational weight gain?. PLoS One. 2017; 12(7).