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Pract Midwife
; 18(5): 16-20, 2015 May.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-26336782
ABSTRACT
This article looks at the abdominal physiology of pregnant and postnatal women, the incidence of diastasis recti abdominis and the possible risk factors for this condition. The longer-term implications of this condition, the effects of exercise, indicators for referral and future pregnancies are discussed. Key practice points and resources for midwives and women are offered.