What to asses in a healthy pregnant with adequate weight at the beginning of the pregnancy: body mass index or body adiposity?

Authors

  • Calixto Orozco Muñoz
  • Oscar Cañizares Luna
  • Nélida L. Sarasa Muñoz
  • Alina Artiles Santana
  • Xiomara Morales Molina
  • Gilberto Cairo Sáez

Abstract

What to asses in a healthy pregnant with adequate weight at the beginning of the pregnancy: body mass index or body adiposity?

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Published

2018-01-13

How to Cite

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Orozco Muñoz C, Cañizares Luna O, Sarasa Muñoz NL, Artiles Santana A, Morales Molina X, Cairo Sáez G. What to asses in a healthy pregnant with adequate weight at the beginning of the pregnancy: body mass index or body adiposity?. CorSalud [Internet]. 2018 Jan. 13 [cited 2025 Jun. 22];10(1):101-3. Available from: https://revcorsalud.sld.cu/index.php/cors/article/view/299

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