Obesity in Pregnancy Cynthie K. Anderson, MD, MPH Assistant Professor (CHS)

UW School of Medicine and Public Health

Overview  Introduction and Disclosure  Background  Obesity Impacts     

Conception Prenatal Care Intrapartum Care Postpartum Care Neonatal, Childhood Outcomes

 Final Considerations

Introduction and Disclosure

 Cynthie K. Anderson, MD, MPH, FACOG Assistant Professor (CHS) Director, Obstetrics and Gynecology Resident Clinic University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

 Disclosures None

UW Health Arboretum OB/Gyn 1102 S. Park Street

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Background

“Obesity is common, serious and costly.”

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC 24/7. Saving Lives. Protecting People. Downloaded 11.02.2012 from http://www.cdc.gov/obesity/data/adult.html

Obesity Trends* Among U.S. Adults BRFSS, 1985 (*BMI ≥30, or ~ 30 lbs. overweight for 5’ 4” person)

No Data