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JMatthes

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on: Aug 21, 2018
Explain the relationship of maternal weight gain to infant birth weight.

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Which component is not one of the three components of a health risk appraisal as discussed in your text?
 a. questionnaire
 b. 24-hour food diary
 c. risk predicting calculations
  d. educational message


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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
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Normal weight gain and adequate nutrition support the health of the mother and the development of the fetus. Low weight gain in pregnancy is associated with increased risk of delivering a LBW infant; these infants have high mortality rates. Excessive weight gain in pregnancy increases the risk of complications during labor and delivery, as well as postpartum obesity.

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