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Predicted mean child weight-for-age z-scores from birth to 3 years associated with gestational weight gain categories based on the 2009 IOM recommendations in the Pregnancy, Infection, and Nutrition 3 Study (n=459).
Predicted mean child WAZ from birth (age 0 years) to 3 years are based on the adjusted linear mixed model for WAZ displayed in Table 2. Categories of gestational weight gain designated as I=inadequate; A=adequate; EI=excessive I; EII=excessive II.
