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    Gestational weight gain during the second and third trimesters and adverse pregnancy outcomes, results from a prospective pregnancy cohort in urban Tanzania

    Appropriate gestational weight gain (GWG) is important for optimal pregnancy outcomes. This study prospectively evaluated the associations between GWG during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy and ad...

    Jiaxi Yang, Molin Wang, Deirdre K. Tobias, Janet W. Rich-Edwards in Reproductive Health (2022)

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    Plasma concentrations of leptin at mid-pregnancy are associated with gestational weight gain among pregnant women in Tanzania: a prospective cohort study

    Gestational weight gain (GWG) has critical implications for maternal and child health. Inflammation and angiogenesis are implicated in various aspects of maternal metabolism that may play a role in gestational...

    Dongqing Wang, Anne Marie Darling, Chloe R. McDonald in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth (2021)