Gestational weight gain and increased risk of cesarean delivery across body mass index categoriesAJOG Global Reports at a Glance

Gestational weight gain and increased risk of cesarean delivery across body mass index categoriesAJOG Global Reports at a Glance

BACKGROUND: Unnecessary cesarean delivery can have negative implications for both mothers and infants. In the United States, the proportion of women undergoing cesarean delivery exceeds the acceptable World Health Organization proportion. Reducing cesarean deliveries is a national goal of Centers fo...

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Main Authors: Pearl A. McElfish, PhD, Britni L. Ayers, PhD, Nicola L. Hawley, PhD, Aaron Caldwell, PhD, Austin Porter, DrPh, Michael D. Macechko, MD, Donya Watson, MD, Jennifer A. Callaghan-Koru, PhD, James P. Selig, PhD, Jennifer A. Andersen, PhD, Nirvana Manning, MD, Lanita White, PharmD, Enrique Gomez-Pomar, MD, Clare C. Brown, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-02-01
Series:AJOG Global Reports
Subjects:
body mass index
cesarean delivery
excessive gestational weight gain
gestational weight gain
maternal morbidity
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666577825000061
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