Amongst these problems are problems related to high blood pressure during pregnancy, gestational diabetes, miscarriage and increased odds of a caesarean operation during birth becoming necessary as well as risk of other types of assisted birth operations.
Dæmi um afleiðingar af þessu tagi eru háþrýstingstengd vandamál á meðgöngu, meðgöngusykursýki, fósturlát, auknar líkur á keisaraskurði ásamt ýmsum inngripum í fæðingu.