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. 2024 Dec 12;21:E98. doi: 10.5888/pcd21.240137

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The prevalence of prepregnancy obesity increased across all racial and ethnic groups prior to the pandemic (2020, quarter 1); however, after the pandemic, the prevalence increased only among women of “other” races and ethnicities, while attenuating among Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black and Hispanic women. — Prevalence of prepregnancy obesity among women with 1 or more full term (≥37 weeks) singleton births in South Carolina, by race and ethnicity, from 2015 through 2021. The change point was the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, quarter (Q) 1, the first quarter of 2020. Dotted lines indicate 95% CIs.