Table 3. Repartition of GWG of mothers according to their BMI (N = 978).
BMI Categories | Mean weight gain ± SD | Adequate weight gain (%) | Insufficient weight gain (%) | Excessive weight gain (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Underweight | 13.30 ± 5.13 | 33.90% | 48.40% | 17.70% |
Normal | 13.10 ± 4.34 | 47.50% | 36.40% | 16.10% |
Overweight | 12.71 ± 5 | 37.30% | 7.30% | 55.40% |
Obese | 10.48 ± 6.31 | 28.30% | 20.80% | 50.90% |