The Functional Significance of Low Body Mass Index (International Dietary Energy Consultative Group - IDECG, 1992, 203 pages): Maternal body mass index and pregnancy outcome in the nutrition collaborative research support program

The Functional Significance of Low Body Mass Index (International Dietary Energy Consultative Group - IDECG, 1992, 203 pages)

Maternal body mass index and pregnancy outcome in the nutrition collaborative research support program

		(introductory text...)
		Introduction
		The Nutrition CRSP
		Nutritional status and BMI of the women
		Relationship between maternal BMI and other anthropometric variables
		BMI and maternal weight gain
		BMI and post-partum weight and fat retention
		Additional analyses from the Mexico CRSP
		Maternal BMI and size of the infant at birth
		Maternal BMI and infant size during early lactation
		Predictors of maternal BMI
		Conclusions and implications for assessment
		References
		Discussion