Relationship Between Race and Gestational Weight Gain in Pregnancy and Early Life in the South Birth-Cohort Study

Objective: The goal of this study was to evaluate whether differences in gestational weight gain (GWG) and adverse perinatal outcomes exist for Black and White women who are overweight or have obesity (OW/OB) at entry to prenatal care. Methods: We enrolled 183 pregnant women with BMI 25-45 kg/m2 (71