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Abstract

A mixed methods research study designed to identify motivation toward healthy diet and exercise behaviors in overweight and obese pregnant women, the discussion will revolve around results obtained through completed questionnaires and in-depth interviews with participants, and the implications for future health care interventions.

Description

45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.

Authors

Heather Watson

Author Details

Heather Watson, MSN - Nursing Administration, Johns Hopkins Health System, Baltimore, MD, USA

Sigma Membership

Kappa

Lead Author Affiliation

The Johns Hopkins Health System, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Other

Research Approach

Quantitative Research

Keywords:

Healthy Behavior, Motivation, Pregnancy, Obesity, Obesity in Pregnancy

Conference Name

45th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2019

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Identifying motivation toward healthy behavior in overweight and obese pregnant women

Washington, DC, USA

A mixed methods research study designed to identify motivation toward healthy diet and exercise behaviors in overweight and obese pregnant women, the discussion will revolve around results obtained through completed questionnaires and in-depth interviews with participants, and the implications for future health care interventions.