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The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine Volume 32, 2019 - Issue 8
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Original Article

The Institute of Medicine recommendation for gestational weight gain is probably not optimal among non-American pregnant women: a retrospective study from China

Xiang JiangDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, ChinaView further author information
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Ming LiuDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, ChinaView further author information
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Yuehua SongDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, ChinaView further author information
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Jing MaoDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, ChinaView further author information
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Mulan ZhouDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, ChinaView further author information
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Zhenfang MaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, ChinaView further author information
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Xiaohu QianDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, ChinaView further author information
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Zhimin HanDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, ChinaView further author information
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Tao DuanDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1353-1358 | Received 18 Oct 2017, Accepted 12 Nov 2017, Published online: 27 Nov 2017

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