Women’s reported health behaviours before and during pregnancy: A retrospective study

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Women’s reported health behaviours before and during pregnancy: A retrospective study

Objective: This study aimed to determine women’s reported health behaviours (physical activity, diet, weight management) before and during pregnancy, and to identify sources of health information. Design: Retrospective study incorporating quantitative (a self-completed survey) and qualitative (one-o...

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Main Authors:	Smedley, J., Jancey, Jonine, Dhaliwal, Satvinder, Zhao, Yun, Monteiro, Sarojini MDR, Howat, Peter
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Sage Publications 2014
Subjects:	healthy eating obesity antenatal weight gain physical activity
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/3136

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