Psychosocial risk factors for excessive gestational weight gain A systematic review》.pdf

G Model WOMBI-422; No. of Pages 11 Women and Birth xxx (2015) xxx–xxx Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Women and Birth jo u rn al h om ep age: w ww.els evier.c o m/lo c ate/wo mb i REVIEW ARTICLE Psychosocial risk factors for excessive gestational weight gain: A systematic review Eliza Hartley, Skye McPhie *, Helen Skouteris, Matthew Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, Briony Hill School of Psychology, Deakin University, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125, Australia A R T I C L E I N F O A B S T R A C T Article history: Background: Excessive weight gain during pregnancy can have adverse health outcomes for mother and Received 27 November 2014 infant throughout pregnancy. However, few studies have identified the psychosocial factors that Received in revised form 20 April 2015 contribute to women gaining excessive weight during pregnancy. Accepted 20 April 2015 Aim: To review the existing literature that explores the impact of psychosocial risk factors (psychological distress, body image dissatisfaction, social support, self-efficacy and self-esteem) on Keywords: excessive gestational weight gain. Pregnancy Methods: A systematic review of peer-reviewed English articles using Academic Search Complete, Obesity Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature, MEDLINE