Area of research
Obstetrics and Gynecology · Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Research interest
Research interests include Gestational Diabetes Research and Management, Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum, Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes, and Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies.
Maternal Socioeconomic Status and the Initiation and Duration of Breastfeeding in Western Europe Versus Southern Africa: A Systematic Review—A Contribution from the ConcePTION Project
Reconsideration of lowering gestational weight gain guidelines in pregnant women diagnosed with gestational diabetes: evidence from a Belgian study
Traumatic birth and childbirth-related post-traumatic stress disorder: International expert consensus recommendations for practice, policy, and research
When birth is not as expected: a systematic review of the impact of a mismatch between expectations and experiences
The effects of dietary and lifestyle interventions among pregnant women with overweight or obesity on early childhood outcomes: an individual participant data meta-analysis from randomised trials
Barriers and facilitators to hepatitis C screening and treatment for people with lived experience of homelessness: A mixed‐methods systematic review
Does prepregnancy weight change have an effect on subsequent pregnancy health outcomes? A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Determinants of changes in women’s and men’s eating behavior across the transition to parenthood: a focus group study
Relative Importance of Determinants of Changes in Eating Behavior during the Transition to Parenthood: Priorities for Future Research and Interventions
Variations in use of childbirth interventions in 13 high-income countries: A multinational cross-sectional study
Reappraisal of Gestational Weight Gain Recommendations in Obese Pregnant Women: A Population-Based Study of 337,590 Births
Gestational weight gain outside the Institute of Medicine recommendations and adverse pregnancy outcomes: analysis using individual participant data from randomised trials
Impact of maternal education on response to lifestyle interventions to reduce gestational weight gain: individual participant data meta-analysis
Gestational weight gain across continents and ethnicity: systematic review and meta-analysis of maternal and infant outcomes in more than one million women
Screening and Management of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus after Bariatric Surgery
Association of Gestational Weight Gain With Maternal and Infant Outcomes
Effects of antenatal diet and physical activity on maternal and fetal outcomes: individual patient data meta-analysis and health economic evaluation
Association of Gestational Weight Gain With Maternal and Infant Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
INTER-ACT: prevention of pregnancy complications through an e-health driven interpregnancy lifestyle intervention – study protocol of a multicentre randomised controlled trial
Depression and Anxiety: Lack of Associations with an Inadequate Diet in a Sample of Pregnant Women with a History of Bariatric Surgery—a Multicenter Prospective Controlled Cohort Study
Maternal obesity in Europe: where do we stand and how to move forward?
Dietary interventions in overweight and obese pregnant women: a systematic review of the content, delivery, and outcomes of randomized controlled trials
Supporting breast-feeding women from the perspective of the midwife: A systematic review of the literature
Postpartum weight trajectories in overweight and lean women
Maternal Micronutrient Deficiencies and Related Adverse Neonatal Outcomes after Bariatric Surgery: A Systematic Review
Weight Loss in Obese Pregnant Women and Risk for Adverse Perinatal Outcomes
Development of composite outcomes for individual patient data (<scp>IPD</scp>) meta‐analysis on the effects of diet and lifestyle in pregnancy: a Delphi survey
Physical activity, depressed mood and pregnancy worries in European obese pregnant women: results from the DALI study
Obesity in pregnancy: Altered onset and progression of labour
Effects of lifestyle intervention in obese pregnant women on gestational weight gain and mental health: a randomized controlled trial