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September 5, 2025Journal of Health Technology Assessment in MidwiferyOpen Access

Maternal weight gain management during pregnancy: A scoping review

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MAMetty Tsabitah AzizIIIsmarwati Ismarwati

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Overview

Scoping review identifies effective behavioral interventions for managing maternal weight gain, suggesting enhanced antenatal care.

Key Points

  • Behavioral change interventions improve the likelihood of achieving standard maternal weight gain during pregnancy.
  • The review identified several effective methods, including setting weight gain goals and promoting healthy lifestyle changes.
  • This study employed a scoping review approach in alignment with Arksey and O'Malley's five-step framework.
  • Integrating weight management practices into routine antenatal care may improve both maternal and fetal health outcomes.

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Aziz et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68bb420d2b87ece8dc9580edhttps://doi.org/10.31101/jhtam.4010
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