Sociodemographic and lifestyle characteristics are associated with antioxidant intake and the consumption of their dietary sources during pregnancy

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1379-1388

  Uusitalo, Liisa ^a,b   Uusitalo, Ulla ^b   Ovaskainen, Marja Leena ^b   Niinistö, Sari ^b,c   Kronberg Kippilä, Carina ^b   Marjamäki, Liisa ^a   Ahonen, Suvi ^a,d   Kenward, Mike G ^e   Knip, Mikael ^d,f,g   Veijola, Riitta ^h   Virtanen, Suvi M ^a,b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TAMPERE   (Finland)

^b NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^d TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^e LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^f HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^g Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Foods; Pregnant women; Socio economic factors

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; RETINOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BERRY; COHORT ANALYSIS; DELIVERY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FRUIT; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MATERNAL SMOKING; PARITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL ASPECT; VEGETABLE; VITAMIN INTAKE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANTIOXIDANTS; COHORT STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIET; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FINLAND; FRUIT; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MATERNAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PARITY; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SMOKING; VEGETABLES;

EID: 56049109066     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: 14752727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1368980008003522     Document Type: Article

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