What question did this study set out to answer?

To evaluate the adequacy of gestational weight gain and its influencing factors based on Brazilian charts and IOM recommendations.

February 26, 2026Open Access

Adequacy of gestational weight gain according to the brazilian charts: a comparison with the Institute of Medicine recommendations

Key Points

To evaluate the adequacy of gestational weight gain and its influencing factors based on Brazilian charts and IOM recommendations.
Conducted a cross-sectional study.
Collected sociodemographic, clinical, and obstetric data from interviews and medical records.
Divided sample into three groups based on weight gain data.
Findings indicate variations in weight gain adequacy when compared to IOM recommendations.
Identified specific sociodemographic and clinical factors associated with weight gain.

Abstract

Objective: To analyze the adequacy of gestational weight gain (GWG) and associated factors, according to the Brazilian GWG charts, and compare with the Institute of Medicine (IOM) recommendations. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study. Sociodemographic, clinical, and obstetric data were collected from interviews and medical records. The sample was divided into three groups according …

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Moraes et al. (Thu,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/699fe2fe95ddcd3a253e6916 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.61622/rbgo/2026rbgo99

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