Abstract
After completing this chapter, you should have an understanding of the following: Physiological changes of pregnancy that may affect exercise. Effects of exercise on the baby. Activities to encourage and discourage during pregnancy. Guidelines for exercising while pregnant. Postpartum exercise.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | The Active Female |
Subtitle of host publication | Health Issues Throughout The Lifespan |
Publisher | Humana Press |
Pages | 253-260 |
Number of pages | 8 |
ISBN (Print) | 9781588297303 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 2008 |