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Title Obesity and obstetrics / edited by Tahir A. Mahmood, Sabaratnam Arulkumaran and Frank A. Chervenak
Edition 2nd ed
Published Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2020

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Contents Front Cover -- Obesity and Obstetrics -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of contributors -- About the editors -- Preface-obesity in obstetrics -- 1 Epidemiology -- 1 Worldwide epidemic of obesity -- Introduction -- Definitions of overweight and obesity -- The extent of the problem -- Obesity in children and adolescents -- Temporal trends -- Factors associated with overweight and obesity -- Disease burden and impact on health and economy -- International response to the epidemic -- Conclusion -- References -- 2 Social, ethnic, and environmental determinants of obesity
Introduction -- Trends in obesity -- Health impact and burden of overweight and obesity -- Factors that contribute to disparities in obesity -- Sleep deprivation -- Employment pattern -- Food environments -- Socioeconomic status -- Screen time -- Sedentary behavior -- Social networks -- Social capital -- Access to physical education -- Transportation -- Exposure to obesogens -- Racism and discrimination -- Access to health care -- Neighborhood segregation -- Unsafe neighborhoods -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 Obesity based on genetic and molecular influences -- Introduction -- Genetic factors
Molecular basis for energy intake regulation -- Leptin regulatory pathways -- Orexigenic regulation -- Control of energy expenditure and adipogenesis -- Thermogenesis -- Adipogenesis -- Metabolic programming -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 The psychological basis of obesity -- General introduction -- Eating behavior -- Cognition -- Stigma and discrimination -- Stress and mood disorders -- Personality traits -- Emotion regulation -- Summary -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 2 Planning for Pregnancy in Obese Women -- 5 Preconception and antepartum care in overweight and obese women
Introduction -- Epidemiology of obesity and overweight in pregnancy or reproductive age women -- Impact of overweight/obesity on female and male (plus age) on fertility -- Morbidity and mortality of overweight/obesity in pregnancy -- Preconception care of overweight/obesity -- Early pregnancy in overweight and obese women -- Recommended and optimal weight gain in pregnancy -- Lifestyle and nutrition recommendations for pregnant obese women -- Antepartum care of overweight and obese women -- Obesity and gestational diabetes mellitus -- Obesity and hypertension
Obesity, preterm birth, and neonatal mortality -- Intrapartum care and prevention of postpartum risks in obese patients -- Managing weight postpartum -- Conclusion -- References -- 6 Management of pregnancy in women with history of weight loss surgery -- Obesity and bariatric surgery -- Types of bariatric surgery -- Restrictive procedures -- Malabsorptive procedures -- Complications of bariatric surgery -- Reproductive health after bariatric surgery -- Preconception counseling -- General advice -- Effects of pregnancy on surgery -- Effects of surgery on pregnancy -- Antenatal management
Notes Includes index
Subject Obstetrics.
Obesity -- Complications
Obesity -- complications
Pregnancy Complications -- prevention & control
Obstetrics
Obesity -- Complications
Obstetrics
Form Electronic book
Author Mahmood, Tahir A
Arulkumaran, Sabaratnam
Chervenak, Frank A
ISBN 9780128179222
0128179228