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. 2013 Sep 30;5:629–636. doi: 10.2147/IJWH.S49422

Table 3.

Health care provider self-reported counseling of healthy lifestyle factors during prenatal visits

GP OB MFM MW RN P
GWG 93.1
(27/29)
83.7
(72/86)
72.7
(16/22)
93.5
(29/31)
60.0
(3/5)
0.07
PA 93.1
(27/29)
79.1
(68/86)
63.6
(14/22)
96.9
(31/32)
60.0
(3/5)
0.006
Nutrition 96.6
(28/29)
81.4
(70/86)
72.7
(16/22)
96.9
(31/32)
80.0
(4/5)
0.03

Note: Values provided as percent, with absolute number of responses in parentheses.

Abbreviations: GP, general practitioner; GWG, gestational weight gain; MFM, maternal-fetal medicine specialist; MW, midwife; OB, obstetrician; PA, physical activity; RN, registered nurse.