Effects of Preconception Care and Periconception Interventions on Maternal Nutritional Status and Birth Outcomes in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review

Effects of Preconception Care and Periconception Interventions on Maternal Nutritional Status and Birth Outcomes in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review

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<b> </b>Pregnancy in adolescence and malnutrition are common challenges in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), and are associated with many complications and comorbidities. The preconception period is an ideal period for intervention as a preventative tactic for teenage pregnancy,...

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Main Authors: Zohra S Lassi, Sophie GE Kedzior, Wajeeha Tariq, Yamna Jadoon, Jai K Das, Zulfiqar A Bhutta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
periconception
folic acid
iron folic acid
delaying pregnancy
inter pregnancy interval
family planning
maternal health
neonatal health
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/3/606

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