Preconception care: nutritional risks and interventions
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Preconception care: nutritional risks and interventions
INTRODUCTION There is increasingly a double burden of under-nutrition and obesity in women of reproductive age. Preconception underweight or overweight, short stature and micronutrient deficiencies all contribute to excess maternal and fetal complications during pregnancy. METHODS A systematic review and meta-analysis of the evidence was conducted to ascertain the possible impact of preconcep...
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عنوان ژورنال: Reproductive Health
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1742-4755
DOI: 10.1186/1742-4755-11-s3-s3