The influence of psychological factors on post-partum weight retention at 9 months

Design Therefore, the aim of this study was to explore the relationship between post-partum psychological distress and PWR at 9 months, after controlling for maternal weight factors, sleep quality, sociocontextual influences, and maternal behaviours. Method Pregnant women (N = 126) completed a series of questionnaires at multiple time points from early pregnancy until 9 months post-partum