Outcome of pregnancy in the morbidly obese woman

Background: Obesity is a growing global health problem. In South Africa, more than half of the adult women are overweight and almost 30% are obese. The problems associated with obesity, such as diabetes, hypertension, thrombo-embolism and coronary heart disease, are well described in the non-pregnan...

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Main Authors: Eugene Ngoga, David Hall, Fredd Mattheyse, Debby Grové
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2009-02-01
Series:South African Family Practice
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Online Access:https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/989
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