The Effect of Water Intake during Pregnancy on Birth Weight

AbstractObjective: This systematic review aimed to investigate theeffect of water intake during pregnancy on infant birthweight.Methods: A comprehensive search was conducted usingthe keywords "water intake," "dehydration," "pregnancy,""outcome," "hydration," "birth weight," and outcome"in databases such as "SCOPUS," "EBSCO," "PUBMED,""COCHRANE," through "Google Search." MeSH headings"pregnancy" "hydration" were used for the search.Inclusion criteria encompassed pregnant women withoutpathological disorders, birth weight a studied outcome,prospective cohorts, clinical trial study designs, Englishlanguagepapers. Out 254 articles retrieved, six metthe specifi ed requirements included in this review.Results: The fi ndings from studies consistentlydemonstrated positive correlation between higher waterintake, improved hydration, increased weight.All measured consumption or hydrationstatus 8-37 weeks gestation. Regardless theduration studies, underhydration low intakewas consistently associated with lower weight.Conclusion: highlights that increasing waterintake among positively affects infantbirth weight. Adequate isrecommended be range 2180 – 3000 mL daily,considering hydration status stage pregnancy.Keywords: weight, pregnancy, intake.AbstrakTujuan: Untuk mengungkap pengaruh asupan air selamakehamilan terhadap berat lahir bayi.Metode: Menggunakan kata kunci “water intake,""dehydration," "pregnancy," "outcome," "birthweight," dan outcome,", artikel dicari. Data diambil daridatabase "PUBMED," "COCHRANE,"dan Search". Kami menggunakan headingskehamilan hidrasi untuk istilah pencarian. Kriteria inklusiadalah perempuan hamil tanpa kelainan patologis, beratbadan adalah salah satu luaran penelitian, desain studiberupa kohort prospektif uji klinis, serta dalambahasa Inggris. Dari yang diperoleh, enam artikelmemenuhi persyaratan digunakan ini.Hasil: keenam penelitian menunjukkan bahwa semakintinggi air, semakin baik atau airmeningkatkan bayi lahir. Semua mengukurkonsumsi antara minggu. Studistudiini secara konsisten memberikan bukti asupanair rendah kondisi kekurangan cairan dikaitkandengan badan rendah, terlepas dari durasi studi.Kesimpulan: Kajian ini peningkatanasupan ibu berpengaruh positif beratlahir bayi. Asupan cukup pada adalah2180 setiap hari bergantung hidrasidan usia kehamilan.Kata kunci: lahir, hidrasi, kehamilan.