The association of food insecurity with the relative reinforcing value of food, BMI, and gestational weight gain among pregnant women.

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Abstract

Food insecurity is associated with obesity among adults. During pregnancy, food insecurity increases obesity risk among mothers and infants. This study investigated the association of food security with pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI), gestational weight gain (GWG) adequacy to date, and the relative reinforcing value (RRV) of food during pregnancy.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Appetite

Title: Appetite

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN (Electronic): 1095-8304

ISSN (Print): 0195-6663

Publication date (Electronic): August 01 2020

Volume: 151

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[1 ] Department of Community Health and Health Behavior, School of Public Health and Health Professions, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA.

[2 ] Department of Community Health and Health Behavior, School of Public Health and Health Professions, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA; Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, School of Public Health and Health Professions, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA.

[3 ] Department of Pediatrics, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, USA. Electronic address: kkong4@buffalo.edu.

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Publisher Item ID: S0195-6663(19)30962-6

DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2020.104685

PubMed ID: 32229225

SO-VID: f17ed850-2398-4a99-8ffe-6dcf1573b206

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Keywords: Pregnancy,Food reinforcement,Food insecurity,BMI

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Keywords: Pregnancy, Food reinforcement, Food insecurity, BMI

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