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From: The educational gradient of obesity increases among Swedish pregnant women: a register-based study

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Risk of overweight or obesity among pregnant women in relation to population density of residence municipality. BMI was assessed at the first visit to the antenatal-care clinic. RR Relative Risk n: Stockholm area: overweight = 69 273, obese = 24 068, Gothenburg area: overweight = 32 892, obese = 11 814, Malmö area: overweight = 22 272, obese = 8 307, larger municipalities: overweight = 136 935, obese = 59 021, central district municipalities: overweight = 64 299, obese = 29 517, densely populated municipalities: overweight = 19 490, obese = 9 085, sparsely populated municipalities: overweight = 20 642, obese = 10 146. aCalculated among all pregnancies between 1992 and 2010, and adjusted for maternal age, education, parity, country of birth, and year of birth.

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