Nutrient inadequacy is prevalent in pregnant adolescents, and prenatal supplement use may not fully compensate for dietary deficiencies

Infant, Child, and Adolescent Nutrition

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 152-159

  Lee, Sunmin ^a   Young, Bridget E ^a   Cooper, Elizabeth M ^b   Pressman, Eva ^b   Queenan, Ruth Anne ^b   Olson, Christine M ^a   Guillet, Ronnie ^b   O'Brien, Kimberly O ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Dietary intake; Estimated average requirements; Pregnancy; Supplements

Indexed keywords

EID: 84905052004     PISSN: 19414064     EISSN: 19414072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1941406414525993     Document Type: Article

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