Dietary aspects of pregnant women in rural areas of Northern India

Maternal and Child Nutrition

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 86-94

  Gautam, Virender P ^a,b   Taneja, Devender K ^a   Sharma, Nandini ^a   Gupta, Vimal K ^a   Ingle, Gopal K ^a  

^a MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Dietary survey; India; Macronutrients; Micronutrients; Pregnant women; Rural

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; FOLIC ACID; IRON; TRACE ELEMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCE; HUMAN; INDIA; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MACRONUTRIENT; MATERNAL NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRIMIPARA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTAKE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RURAL AREA; VITAMIN INTAKE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DIET; DIETARY PROTEINS; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; FETAL NUTRITION DISORDERS; FOLIC ACID; FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY; HUMANS; INDIA; IRON, DIETARY; MATERNAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; MENTAL RECALL; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITION POLICY; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; NUTRITIVE VALUE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 40949092060     PISSN: 17408695     EISSN: 17408709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8709.2007.00131.x     Document Type: Article

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