Maternal nutrition in pregnancy: Of importance in The Netherlands?

Expert Review of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 379-386

  Van Der Wijden, Carla L ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

diet; lifestyle; nutrition; pregnancy

Indexed keywords

EID: 71949102872     PISSN: 17474108     EISSN: 17474116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/17474108.2.3.379     Document Type: Article

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