Prenatal dietary diversity may influence underweight in infants in a Ugandan birth‐cohort

Prenatal dietary diversity may influence underweight in infants in a Ugandan birth‐cohort

Abstract Growth faltering in early childhood is prevalent in many low resource countries. Poor maternal dietary diversity during pregnancy has been linked with increased risk of fetal growth failure and adverse birth outcomes but may also influence subsequent infant growth. Our aim is to assess the...

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Main Authors: Isabel Madzorera, Shibani Ghosh, Molin Wang, Wafaie Fawzi, Sheila Isanaka, Ellen Hertzmark, Grace Namirembe, Bernard Bashaasha, Edgar Agaba, Florence Turyashemererwa, Patrick Webb, Christopher Duggan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-07-01
Series:Maternal and Child Nutrition
Subjects:
infant growth
maternal dietary diversity
MDD‐W
prenatal
stunting
Uganda
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/mcn.13127

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https://doi.org/10.1111/mcn.13127

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