What Are the Canadian Recommendations for Gestational Weight Gain

question 57

Multiple Choice

What are the Canadian recommendations for gestational weight gain?

• A) for a pre-pregnancy body mass index BMI) of less than 18.5, a pregnancy gain of 12.5-18
• Kilograms
• B) for a pre-pregnancy body mass index BMI) of 18.5 to 24.9, a pregnancy gain of 14-20
• Kilograms
• C) for a pre-pregnancy body mass index BMI) of greater than 25 to 29.9, a pregnancy gain
• Of 5.5 kilograms
• D) for a pre-pregnancy body mass index BMI) of greater than 30, a pregnancy gain of 10-13
• Kilograms

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