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. 2021 Jul 28;18:159. doi: 10.1186/s12978-021-01202-y

Table 2.

Patterns of gestational weight gain by specific body mass index at specific trimester in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2019

Weight status Second trimester GWG (Median and IQR (25th, 75th percentiles) (n = 328) Third trimester GWG (Median and IQR (25th, 75th percentiles) (n = 324) Total GWG (Median and IQR (25th,75th percentiles) (n = 369)
Underweight women 5 kg (3.5, 6.0) 4.5 kg (3.0, 6.6) 10 (7.6, 12.5)
Normal weight women 4 kg (3.0, 5.7) 5 kg (3.0, 6.1) 9 kg (7.0, 12.0)
Overweight or obese women 3.9 kg (1.0, 5.7) 4 kg (2.0, 5.0) 7 kg (5.0, 8.2)
Total 4 kg (2.9, 6.0) 4.5 kg (3.0, 6.0) 8.7 kg (7.0, 11.6)