Obesity matters: the skills that strengthen midwifery practice when caring for obese pregnant women
(2021)
Journal Article
Greig, Y., Williams, A. F., & Coulter-Smith, M. (2021). Obesity matters: the skills that strengthen midwifery practice when caring for obese pregnant women. British Journal of Midwifery, 29(5), https://doi.org/10.12968/bjom.2021.29.5.278
Obese pregnant women (BMI > 30kg/m²) are at increased risk of developing complications during pregnancy, labour and birth. Furthermore, their offspring are at risk of short- and long-term health complications. Midwives are ideally situated to inform... Read More about Obesity matters: the skills that strengthen midwifery practice when caring for obese pregnant women.