Obesity, management in pregnancy (574)

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Management of women with a BMI>=40 in pregnancy

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Last reviewed: 17/09/2019

Next review date: 31/01/2023

Author(s): Sacha Haworth.

Version: 2

Approved By: Obstetrics Clinical Governance Group

Document Id: 574

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Weight management before, during and after pregnancy Public health guideline [PH27] NICE (2010)