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Table 1 Characteristics of women who were overweight (n = 11)

From: Identifying target behaviors for weight management interventions for women who are overweight during pregnancy and the postpartum period: a qualitative study informed by the Behaviour Change Wheel

Characteristics

Women who were overweight (n = 11)

Age (years), median (range)

29 (22–41)

BMI before pregnancy (kg/m2), n (%)

 25.0–29.9

3 (27%)

 30.0–34.9

7 (64%)

 35.0–39.9

0 (0%)

 40.0 or more

1 (9%)

 Gestational diabetes, n (%)

3 (27%)

Highest educational qualification, n (%)

 Secondary education

6 (55%)

 College or University of applied sciences

4 (36%)

 University

1 (9%)

Marital status, n (%)

 Married or living with partner

11 (100%)

Planned pregnancy, n (%)

 Yes

9 (82%)

 No

1 (9%)

 Missing value

1 (9%)