Global policy and programme guidance on maternal nutrition: What exists, the mechanisms for providing it, and how to improve them?

Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology

Volumn 26, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2012, Pages 315-325

  Shrimpton, Roger ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

maternal nutrition; policy and programme guidance

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD NUTRITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHICS; FEMALE; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LACTATION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MATERNAL ANEMIA; MATERNAL NUTRITION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SCALE UP; WEIGHT GAIN; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LACTATION; MALNUTRITION; MATERNAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; NUTRITION POLICY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PREGNANCY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84863093811     PISSN: 02695022     EISSN: 13653016     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2012.01279.x     Document Type: Article

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