Research article
Overweight and obesity knowledge prior to pregnancy: a survey study
1 School of Medicine, Royal Brisbane Clinical School, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
2 Department of Internal Medicine Research Unit, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Brisbane, Australia
3 Department of Maternity Services and Internal Medicine & Aged Care, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Brisbane, Australia
4 Department of Social Medicine, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK
5 Mater Children's Hospital, Brisbane, Australia
6 Departments of Endocrinology and Obstetric Medicine, Mater Health Services, Brisbane, Australia
7 Centre for Diabetes and Endocrine Research, The University of Queensland, Bribane, Australia
8 Department of Internal Medicine, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Brisbane, Australia
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:96 doi:10.1186/1471-2393-11-96
Published: 21 November 2011Additional files
Additional file 1:
Appendix 1. The appendix contains the list of questions posed to the participants in the survey regarding the knowledge of the effects of overweight and obesity in pregnancy.
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Participant response (%) for risk of complications for women with BMI < and BMI ≥ 25. This file contains the tabular results for the data presented graphically in Figure 1.
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