Is pregnancy-related pelvic pain more frequent in women with increased body mass index?
The risk of pregnancy-related pelvic pain increased with pre-pregnancy BMI in an exposure-response relation and potentially adds another maternal complication to obesity.
The results suggested that subjects, particularly the younger age group, had a poor understanding of the relationship between folate intake and its major food sources. The understanding of the relationship between fibre intake and its food sources appeared substantial, but confusion about specific food sources was still evident. These outcomes question the effectiveness of nutrition education used to date, particularly for the current priority of increasing folate intake in younger women in the new, 'health claims' environment.