USPSTF 2021: behavioral counseling for healthy weight and weight gain in pregnancy
A 2021 statement from the US Preventive Services Task Force advising clinicians to offer pregnant people effective counseling that helps them gain weight in a healthy way and avoid excess weight gain.
- Guideline
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Overview
Technical summary
USPSTF recommendation statement, JAMA 2021, volume 325, issue 20 (PubMed issue date 2021-05-25); new in 2021. A B recommendation, recorded as a claim on the weight gain page. Whether a later edition exists was not checked. No recommendation decision is recorded: a decision needs an intervention, technology, drug or product, and this atlas has no record for behavioral counselling on weight gain. The issuer is the shared USPSTF record in core.
About this guideline
- Issued by
- Edition
- Recommendation statement, JAMA 2021;325(20)
- Published
- 2021-05-25
- Status
- Not checked for a newer edition
- Scope
- Pregnant adolescents and adults in primary care settings
Source
- Document
- Behavioral Counseling Interventions for Healthy Weight and Weight Gain in Pregnancy: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
- Publisher
- JAMA
- Edition note
- PubMed record (abstract and bibliographic data) from NCBI E-utilities, fetched 2026-10-14. The full text and the version of record were not fetched.
Recommendations
No recommendation in this atlas names this guideline yet.
Record details
- Record id
maternal:guideline-uspstf-2021-weight-gain-pregnancy- Content hash
4eb264ed83bfa204becdf83aa2953bfe0eb043b7fe1bd6307d9730fec9599b49