title: [Physical activity in pregnancy].
abstract: The author reviews works dealing with the effects of physical activity during pregnancy on the maternal and fetal organism. Considering the great controversy existent in the literature comments on the tendency to recommend more vigorous activity to pregnant woman is examined.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Shima
mesh_terms: D015444:Exercise / Q000502:physiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D005082:Physical Exertion / Q000502:physiology*; D011247:Pregnancy / Q000502:physiology*; D013177:Sports
vernacular_title: Considerações sobre a atividade física na gestação.