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9 sie 2023 · Maintaining good nutrition and a healthy diet during pregnancy is critical for the health of the mother and unborn child. Nutrition education and counselling is a widely used strategy to improve the nutritional status of women during pregnancy.
29 lis 2023 · Nutrition‐related health education embedded in nutrition counseling to pregnant women can help reduce the risk of developing nutritional‐specific complications throughout pregnancy, during labor and delivery (Girard & Olude, 2012).
24 sie 2017 · Nutrition education and counseling on diet during pregnancy and lactation and optimal weight gain during pregnancy can be strengthened through routine health contacts at health facilities and community‐based platforms.
19 sty 2021 · Comprehensive Improvements in Nutrition and Health Status of Women Before Conception and During Pregnancy will Contribute to Optimal Fetal Growth, Favorable Obstetrical Outcomes, Improved Perinatal Survival, and the Potential for Better Long-Term Health in Both the Mother and Offspring.
Nutrition during pregnancy. UNICEF promotes healthy eating, micronutrient supplementation (iron and folic acid or multiple micronutrients, and calcium), deworming prophylaxis, weight gain monitoring, physical activity, and rest to improve the nutrition of pregnant women.
Why pregnancy nutrition? Improving maternal nutrition during pregnancy is integral to optimising child health outcomes and protecting women's health postpartum and beyond (Reference Shekar, Condo and Pate 9, Reference Sheiner, Kapur and Retnakaran 10).
5 maj 2018 · Trials of interventions to improve nutritional status before conception and birth outcomes are scarce, but new trials are underway. •. Effective preconception nutritional interventions include supplementation or food fortification to provide micronutrients, particularly folic acid and iodine. •.
