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Understanding the Experience of Weight Gain and Body Image During Adolescent Pregnancy

Year: 2012

Type: article

Abstract: This qualitative descriptive study explores the experience of adolescent pregnancy and the influence of body image and other factors on weight gain. It identified three main themes through content analysis: Continuity of Care, Adolescent Investment in a Healthy Pregnancy, and the Impact of Pregnancy Symptoms.

Source: University of New Hampshire Scholars Repository (University of New Hampshire at Manchester)

Authors: Hinkley, Jessica L., Newcombe, Liana J.

Institution: University of New Hampshire

Language: English

Topic: Eating Disorders and Behaviors

Subfield: Clinical Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2634762

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