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Gestational Weight Gain MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Gestational Weight Gain
Tree Number(s)
C23.888.144.243.926.500
G07.345.249.314.120.200.926.500
G08.686.330
Unique ID
D000078064
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000078064
Scope Note
Increase in body weight of the mother during the course of her PREGNANCY.
Entry Term(s)
Maternal Weight Gain
Postpartum Weight Retention
Pregnancy Weight Gain
NLM Classification #
WQ 200
Previous Indexing
Weight Gain (1990-2018)
See Also
Pregnancy in Obesity
Public MeSH Note
2019
History Note
2019
Date Established
2019/01/01
Date of Entry
2018/07/09
Revision Date
2019/05/30
Gestational Weight Gain Preferred
Postpartum Weight Retention Related
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