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Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as glucose intolerance of any degree with onset or first recognition during pregnancy. In Singapore, 20-30% of pregnant women are affected by GDM. If poorly controlled, GDM is associated with various maternal and perinatal morbidities such as increased
Specific Aim 1: To investigate the physiological significance of lifestyle intervention in preparation for pregnancy (LIPP) on maternal and neonatal metabolism and adiposity.
Introduction/Rationale: Our preliminary data demonstrate that supervised lifestyle intervention leads to significant weight
Approximately 15% of women experience perinatal depression (depression during pregnancy or postpartum). Furthermore, 38% of low income women experience postpartum depression (Gree-Smith et al., 2012). Perinatal depression is associated with numerous maternal (e.g., weight retention), infant (e.g.,