Self-management for Gestational Weight Gain Control during Overweight and Obesity Pregnancy
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Pregnant women are overweight and obese as a result of the imbalance of energy received by the body from the diet and energy used by the body. As a result, the body has more fat accumulation than normal. This can increase the risk of complications, which may result in death of the mother and the fetus.
This article describes about being overweight and obese before pregnancy physiological changes to understand about the risks and impacts that occur. The main goal of care is to reduce the risk of complications for pregnant women and their fetuses. by applying the self-management concept of to enable pregnant women to have appropriate self-care behaviors
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