Open AccessEffect of an Internet-Based Program on Weight Loss for Low-Income Postpartum Women
Author(s) -
Suzanne Phelan,
Todd Hagobian,
Anna Brannen,
Karen E. Hatley,
Andrew Schaffner,
Karen MuñozChristian,
Deborah F. Tate
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.2017.7119
Subject(s) - medicine , psychological intervention , randomized controlled trial , weight loss , postpartum period , obesity , physical therapy , demography , pediatrics , gerontology , pregnancy , nursing , sociology , biology , genetics
Postpartum weight retention increases lifetime risk of obesity and related morbidity. Few effective interventions exist for multicultural, low-income women.
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