The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of a comprehensive intervention that combines breastfeeding support with a diabetes prevention-based program (DPP) on postpartum weight retention and lactation duration among women with pre-pregnancy overweight or obesity. This intervention, named eMOMS, is delivered by a certified health coach via a mobile health (mHealth) application.
Age range
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
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Maternal weight
Timeframe: At baseline; at week 30, 32, and 34 of pregnancy; and at day 3, 10, week 3, 6, month 2 and month 3 postpartum.
Maternal body mass index (BMI)
Timeframe: At baseline; at week 30, 32, and 34 of pregnancy; and at day 3, 10, week 3, 6, month 2 and month 3 postpartum.
Initiation of Lactation
Timeframe: At delivery.
Duration of Lactation
Timeframe: At delivery, discharge, at day 7, week 3, 6, month 1, 2, and 3 postpartum.
Type of Infant Feeding
Timeframe: At delivery, discharge, at day 7, week 3, 6, month 1, 2, and 3 postpartum.