Women's Perceptions of Postpartum Weight Retention and their Body Image in Relation to Breastfeeding Outcomes in Japan
Weight retention in the postpartum period is a concern for many women following the increase in weight during pregnancy and they often struggle to return to pro-pregnancy levels. Postpartum weight retention may lead to obesity that is then associated with increased rates of several chronic diseases,...
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| Format: | Book Chapter |
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Nova Science Publishers
2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/47031 |