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Factors affecting pregnancy weight gain and relationships with maternal/fetal outcomes in Turkey

Nilufer Akgun, Huseyin L. Keskin, Isık Ustuner, Gulden Pekcan and Ayse F. Avsar
Saudi Medical Journal May 2017, 38 (5) 503-508; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.5.19378
Nilufer Akgun
From the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics (Akgun, Keskin), Atatürk Education and Research Hospital, the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, (Pekcan), Hasan Kalyoncu University, Gaziantep, and the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics (Avsar), Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Ankara, Turkey
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Huseyin L. Keskin
From the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics (Akgun, Keskin), Atatürk Education and Research Hospital, the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, (Pekcan), Hasan Kalyoncu University, Gaziantep, and the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics (Avsar), Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Ankara, Turkey
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Isık Ustuner
From the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics (Akgun, Keskin), Atatürk Education and Research Hospital, the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, (Pekcan), Hasan Kalyoncu University, Gaziantep, and the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics (Avsar), Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Ankara, Turkey
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Gulden Pekcan
From the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics (Akgun, Keskin), Atatürk Education and Research Hospital, the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, (Pekcan), Hasan Kalyoncu University, Gaziantep, and the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics (Avsar), Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Ankara, Turkey
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Ayse F. Avsar
From the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics (Akgun, Keskin), Atatürk Education and Research Hospital, the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, (Pekcan), Hasan Kalyoncu University, Gaziantep, and the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics (Avsar), Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Ankara, Turkey
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vol. 38 no. 5 503-508
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.5.19378
PubMed 
28439600

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Saudi Medical Journal
Online ISSN 
1658-3175
History 
  • Received November 28, 2016
  • Accepted February 7, 2017
  • Published online May 1, 2017.

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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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  1. Nilufer Akgun, MD⇑,
  2. Huseyin L. Keskin, MD,
  3. Isık Ustuner, MD,
  4. Gulden Pekcan, MD and
  5. Ayse F. Avsar, MD
  1. From the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics (Akgun, Keskin), Atatürk Education and Research Hospital, the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, (Pekcan), Hasan Kalyoncu University, Gaziantep, and the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics (Avsar), Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Ankara, Turkey
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Nilufer Akgun, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Atatürk Education and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey. E-mail: niluferakgun80{at}hotmail.com ORCID ID: orcid.org/0000-0003-0414-9470
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