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Postpartum
Army policies and procedures, clinical impact, 246-247
body composition assessment, 7 , 254-258
exercise impact and, 163-165 , 248-249
military body composition policies, 7 , 254-258
military physical fitness policies, 7 , 127-133 , 254-258
military return-to-duty fitness testing policies, 20 , 27 , 163-165 , 196-197
military weight standard compliance policies, 127-133
nutrition during, 150 , 163-165
physical fitness and, 142-143 , 146-147 , 150 , 163-165
weight loss and retention, 142-143 , 145-146 , 147 , 148-149 , 150 , 248 -250
See also Lactation;
Pregnancy;
Reproductive health of women;
Women
POWR'95. See Perceptions of Wellness and Readiness Assessment (POWR'95)
Pregnancy
Army policies and procedures, clinical impact, 246-247
BMD and, 190
civilian policies, 31
exercise and, 17-18 , 27 , 139-142 , 163-165
ACOG recommendations, 17-18 , 140 , 142
maternal weight gain, 18 , 143-145 , 147 , 163-165
IOM recommendations, 143-145 , 147
maternal weight restrictions and lactation, 17-18 , 247-248
military body composition and fitness policies, 6-7 , 254-258
military duty restriction policies, 6-7 , 128-129 , 195-196
military return-to-duty standards, 3 , 17-18 , 163-165 , 196-197
military service careers and, 18 , 27
military weight standard compliance policies, 127-131 , 163-165
military women rates, 133-135 , 139 , 194-195
Navy policies, 251
Navy women's, outcome of, 138
nutrition during, 17-18 , 150 , 163-165
outcome in military women, 135-139
risk factors, 131-133
See also Birth weight;
Lactation;
Postpartum;
Reproductive health
of women;
Women
Protein, dietary
and performance, 120
See also Nutrition
PRT. See Physical readiness test (PRT)
Q
Quetelet's index. See Body mass index (BMI)
Quick Diagnostic Interview Schedule , 187 , 218
R
Rations. See Operational rations
RDAs. See Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs)
Readiness, military
appearance goals vs., health implications, 160 , 198
assessment perceptions, 181
command perspective, 176
definition, ix , 1-2 , 25-26
weight management issues, 103
women and, 215
See also Military personnel;
Performance testing;
Physical fitness
Recommendations for Research on the Health of Military Women , 281
Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs), 13 , 17 , 109 , 120 , 241 .
See also Military Recommended Dietary Allowances (MRDAs)
"Recommended Quantity and Quality of Exercise for Developing and Maintaining Fitness in Healthy Adults," 63
Reproductive health of women
female athlete triad and reproductive component, 191
menstrual irregularities, 110-115 , 191-192
training activities impact, 191-192
See also Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA);
Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH);
Luteinizing hormone (LH);
Postpartum;
Pregnancy
Return-to-duty standards, military
guidelines for pregnant/postpartum/lactating women, 163-165 , 196-197
postpartum, x
S
San Antonio Heart Study , 50
Smoking. See Tobacco use
Sports. See Athletics
Stanford Eating Disorders Questionnaire , 98
Stanford Five-City Study , 102
Strength requirements
job classifications for enlisted women, strength requirements of:
very heavy, 67 , 264-266
heavy, 67 , 267-269
moderate heavy, 67 , 269-271
medium, 67 , 272-274
light, 67 , 275-279
tests and standards for strength and endurance, 16
See also Job redesign