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See Latest ArticlesThe measurement of maternal adiposity
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 10/27/09
Fattah C et al. – The issue of maternal obesity has become a major public health problem. Internationally, the diagnosis of obesity is based on body mass index (BMI) that is, weight in kg/height in m2. While epidemiological associations have been shown between different BMI categories and adverse clinical outcomes, there is also a growing realisation that BMI has significant limitations.
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