Outcome of pregnancy in the morbidly obese woman
Background: Obesity is a growing global health problem. In South Africa, more than half of the adult women are overweight and almost 30% are obese. The problems associated with obesity, such as diabetes, hypertension, thrombo-embolism and coronary heart disease, are well described in the non-pregnan...
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| Main Authors: | Eugene Ngoga, David Hall, Fredd Mattheyse, Debby Grové |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2009-02-01
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| Series: | South African Family Practice |
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| Online Access: | https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/989 |
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