American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Volume 201, Issue 1 , Pages 53.e1-53.e7, July 2009

Low pregnancy weight gain and small for gestational age: a comparison of the association using 3 different measures of small for gestational age

Presented at a meeting for the Institute of Medicine's Committee to Reexamine the IOM Pregnancy Weight Gain Guidelines, Washington, DC, June 5, 2008.

  • Patricia M. Dietz, DrPH, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA
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  • William M. Callaghan, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA
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  • Ruben Smith, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA
    • ,
  • Andrea J. Sharma, PhD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA

Received 14 November 2008; received in revised form 26 February 2009; accepted 22 April 2009.

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 The findings and conclusions in this article are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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 Cite this article as: Dietz PM, Callaghan WM, Smith R, et al. Low pregnancy weight gain and small for gestational age: a comparison of the association using 3 different measures of small for gestational age. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2009;201:53.e1-7.

PII: S0002-9378(09)00440-2

doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2009.04.045

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American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Volume 201, Issue 1 , Pages 53.e1-53.e7, July 2009

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