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A study on prevalence of overweight among pregnant slum-dwelling women, the pattern of weight gain during pregnancy and the pregnancy outcomes among slum dwellers in Pune, India

An urban picture of overweight, gestational weight gain and pregnancy outcomes among slum and non-slum dwellers in Pune, India.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/09/036119
Enrollment
500
Registered
2021-09-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O82- Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication Health Condition 2: O80- Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery Health Condition 3: O244- Gestational diabetes mellitus Health Condition 4: O252- Malnutrition in childbirth Health Condition 5: O251- Malnutrition in pregnancy

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Nestle Foundation
Lead Sponsor
Hirabai Cowasji Jehangir Medical Research Institute
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Urban slum dweller 2. Willing and able to give an informed consent, 3. Less than or equal to 12 weeks of gestation (confirmed with USG / LMP) using their ANC card 4. Age group 15- 49 years 5. Has a singleton low risk pregnancy, 6. Free of major health issues (hypertension, diabetes mellitus, kidney disease) that require intensive hospital follow-up 7. Planning to attend antenatal care clinic and to deliver in the same health facility or nearby in Pune city

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Women with any known present co-morbidity like diabetes, hypertension, or twin pregnancy, pregnancy by means of IVF, etc. 2. Not willing to give informed consent 3. Migrant from villages or recently migrated from interiors of India 4. Planning to move to other villages for delivery

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate prevalence of overweight during early pregnancy and to explore average gestational weight gain(GWG) and pattern of GWG among women residing in slums of Pune,IndiaTimepoint: First, Second , Third trimester and Postpartum

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To explore association of overweight during early pregnancy and GWG with maternal and neonatal outcomes among women residing in slums of Pune, IndiaTimepoint: First, Second , Third trimester and Postpartum

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSwapna Deshpande

Hirabai Cowasji Jehangir Medical Research Institute

dr.anuradha.khadilkar@hcjmri.org.in9850244305

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026