Undervægt blandt prægravide kvinder er en overset risikofaktor

Sarah Marie Bjørnholt, Lea Ankerstjerne, Elisabeth Thal Rønneberg, Jens Fuglsang, Camilla Viola Buskbjerg Palm, Anne Ostenfeld, Ellen Aagaard Nøhr, Kristina Martha Renault, Sara Johanna Bergenheim, Susanne Lund Kristensen, Jeannet Lauenborg

Publikation: Bidrag til tidsskriftReviewForskningpeer review

Abstract

Underweight, defined as BMI ≤ 18.5 kg/m2, is found in 4.2% of pregnancies in Denmark. Pre-pregnancy underweight is more often seen in relation to psychiatric disorders, e.g. anorexia nervosa, and diet restrictions and associates with adverse pregnancy outcomes, such as antepartum haemorrhage requiring blood transfusion, preterm birth, small for gestational age infants, and impaired ability to breastfeed. In this review, we recommend identification of possible underlying medical or psychiatric disorders, focus on sufficient gestational weight gain, and relevant vitamin and mineral substitution.

Bidragets oversatte titelPregnancy underweight - an overlooked risk factor
OriginalsprogDansk
ArtikelnummerV04190241
Sider (fra-til)1030-1033
Antal sider4
TidsskriftUgeskrift for laeger
Vol/bind182
Udgave nummer11
StatusUdgivet - 30 sep. 2019

Emneord

  • Body Mass Index
  • Denmark
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications
  • Pregnancy Outcome
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Risk Factors
  • Thinness

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