Assessment of the condition of newborn children born from obesity mothers

Data from outpatient charts of 140 newborns were studied, which were divided into seven groups depending on the degree of maternal obesity and the presence of complications. As a result of the study, it was revealed that in obese women, pregnancy occurred significantly more often as a result of assisted reproductive technologies, delivery was performed by caesarean section. Children born to obese mothers were more likely to have health disorders with damage to the nervous, genitourinary systems, gastrointestinal tract, there was a lower Apgar score at 5 minutes and a tendency to hypoglycemia.