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Self‐weighing and simple dietary advice for overweight and obese pregnant

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Self‐weighing and simple dietary advice for overweight and obese pregnant

   Added on 2020-03-28

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1NURSINGIntroductionThe assignment deals with the review of the quantitative research article, “Self‐weighingand simple dietary advice for overweight and obese pregnant women to reduce obstetriccomplications without impact on quality of life: a randomised controlled trial” by McCarthy etal. (2016). In response to the article, different elements of the research paper are described. Quantitative researchQuantitative research can be defined as systemic and objective process of using thenumeric data to obtain information on particular domain of interest, describe the variablesexplain the cause and effect relationship between the variables (Creswell, 2013). Quantitativeresearch is based on the deductive logic that starts with hypothesis and collection of data toevaluate the hypothesis. The data is collected to identify the empirical evidence based on thetopic. MethodologyResearch methodology can be defined as the scientific method of conducting research tosolve a problem systematically involving the use of different criteria and methods to research.Methodology simply refers to way of solving the problem (Creswell, 2013). In the quantitative paper by McCarthy et al. (2016), randomised controlled trial waschosen as research design in the “Australian tertiary obstetric hospital. The chosen quantitativeresearch article is based on the health issue obesity and deals with the overweight and obesepregnant women. The methodology used in this study is the randomisation of the participants,
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