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Pregnant women’s information sources on physical activity, gestational weight gain, and nutrition.
| Information sources | Physical activity, % | Gestational weight gain, % | Nutrition, % |
| Blogs and online forums | 42.7 | 32.0 | 40.7 |
| Books and information pamphlets | 32.0 | 22.0 | 48.0 |
| Parenting magazines | 20.7 | 10.0 | 20.7 |
| Friends and family | 27.3 | 7.3 | 22.7 |
| Midwife | 30.7 | 18.0 | 35.3 |
| Family physician | 28.7 | 14.0 | 34.0 |
| Other | 10.0 | 2.7 | 7.3 |
| I have not received or retrieved information | 19.3 | 46.0 | 11.3 |
