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Metabolism During Pregnancy And Postpartum: How Does It Change And What Factors Influence It?, Kristin Yoho Apr 2019

Metabolism During Pregnancy And Postpartum: How Does It Change And What Factors Influence It?, Kristin Yoho

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PURPOSE: Pregnancy is a physically impactful process in a woman’s life. During this time, a woman will gain weight and research has shown that many women will retain some extra weight after delivery. Because of this, recovery in the postpartum period is pivotal to avoiding the implications of weight retention. The postpartum period is vastly understudied in both the research and medical communities and this gap between pregnancy and postpartum research needs to be bridged. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate metabolic changes from pregnancy to postpartum and to study how factors such as sleep and breastfeeding …


Ua66/13/2 Ogden College Of Science & Engineering Public Health Centers, Wku Archives Jan 2019

Ua66/13/2 Ogden College Of Science & Engineering Public Health Centers, Wku Archives

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