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Effect of a Maternal Dietary Restriction Program on Postpartum Weight Reduction in Well-Nourished Lactating Women
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Effect of a Maternal Dietary Restriction Program on Postpartum Weight Reduction in Well-Nourished Lactating Women

Amy B. McElroy
Washington State University
Master of Nursing (MN), Washington State University
04/1997
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https://hdl.handle.net/2376/3989
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Abstract

Pregnant women -- Weight gain Postnatal care
The purpose of this study is to measure the effect of maternal diet on changes in maternal weight and body composition in well-nourished lactating women during the first eight weeks postpartum. The goal is to promote a healthy rate of maternal weight reduction, while maintaining successful lactation and infant growth on the prescribed diet.

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