Cohort analysis shows lower gestational weight gain than recommended, suggesting need for specific guidelines in India.
The mean GWG in the South Indian cohort of pregnant women was lower than the IOM (Institute of Medicine) recommendations. India-specific GWG guidelines are needed to optimize maternal and neonatal health through evidence-based prenatal care strategies.
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