The phrase "maternal obesity" refers to when a pregnant woman is significantly overweight.
Sentences with «maternal obesity»
The association between maternal obesity and offspring chronic conditions may be driven by the association between maternal weight and child weight. (jamanetwork.com)
We know that maternal obesity increases the risk of child obesity, whether through effects on the fetus or because of shared diet. (sciencemediacentre.org)
And what is the mechanism of changing the microbiome through maternal obesity? (sciencemediacentre.org)