Thinking ahead: Brazilian healthcare providers also need culturally relevant tools to communicate gestational weight gain recommendations

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¹ From the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada.
² Departments of Family Medicine and Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada.
³ Department of Kinesiology, Brock University, St. Catharines, Canada.
⁴ Incubator of Kinanthropology Research, Faculty of Sports Studies, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic.
⁵ Department of Physical Education, Midwestern Parana State University, Guarapuava, Brazil.
⁶ Obesity Canada, Edmonton, Canada.

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Sara C S Souza et al. Am J Clin Nutr. 2022.

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. 2022 Feb 9;115(2):588-589.

doi: 10.1093/ajcn/nqab376.

¹ From the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada.
² Departments of Family Medicine and Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada.
³ Department of Kinesiology, Brock University, St. Catharines, Canada.
⁴ Incubator of Kinanthropology Research, Faculty of Sports Studies, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic.
⁵ Department of Physical Education, Midwestern Parana State University, Guarapuava, Brazil.
⁶ Obesity Canada, Edmonton, Canada.

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Kac G, Carrilho TRB, Hutcheon JA, Rasmussen KM, Reichenheim ME, Farias DR. Kac G, et al. Am J Clin Nutr. 2022 Feb 9;115(2):589-590. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/nqab377. Am J Clin Nutr. 2022. PMID: 35139166 No abstract available.

Gestational weight gain charts: results from the Brazilian Maternal and Child Nutrition Consortium.
Kac G, Carilho TRB, Rasmussen KM, Reichenheim ME, Farias DR, Hutcheon JA; Brazilian Maternal and Child Nutrition Consortium. Kac G, et al. Am J Clin Nutr. 2021 May 8;113(5):1351-1360. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/nqaa402. Am J Clin Nutr. 2021. PMID: 33740055 Free PMC article.