TABLE 1.
Participant characteristics
| Nationality | |
| Chinese | 2 |
| French | 1 |
| Hungarian | 1 |
| Lithuanian | 1 |
| Irish | 16 |
| Nigerian | 5 |
| Sudanese | 2 |
| Congolese (Democratic Republic of Congo) | 1 |
| Ghanaian | 1 |
| Age | |
| 20–29 | 6 |
| 30–39 | 14 |
| 40+ | 1 |
| Unknown a | 9 |
| Gestation | |
| First trimester (0 to 13 weeks) | 1 |
| Second trimester (14 to 26 weeks) | 8 |
| Third trimester (27 to 40 weeks) | 20 |
| Not stated | 1 |
| BMI (kg/m2) b | |
| Overweight 25–29 | 12 |
| Obese ≥30 | 12 |
| Unknown c | 6 |
| Pregnancy | |
| Singleton | 29 |
| Twins | 1 |
Abbreviation: BMI, body mass index.
a
Not recorded from medical chart.
b
BMI taken from medical chart (calculated at booking visit by midwife).
c
Midwife identified women as overweight and obese from chart but did not record BMI.