Maternal nutrition practices and its implications for child growth and development in Jimma Town a community based cross sectional study

Nature·Mar 29

✦ NabkaNews BriefAuto-summarized from multiple outlets · verify with the source

A study has examined maternal nutrition practices and their impact on child growth and development in a community-based setting. Research suggests that maternal dietary practices during pregnancy are associated with newborn nutritional status, highlighting the importance of maternal nutrition in the first 1,000 days of life. Various organizations and studies are exploring the effects of maternal nutrition on child development and potential interventions to address malnutrition.

Full coverage

Newborn Nutritional Status at Birth and Its Association With Maternal Dietary Practices During Pregnancy in Gamo Zone, Southern Ethiopia: A Path Analysis

Wiley Online Library·Nov 14

Editorial: The first 1000 days: window of opportunity for child health and development

Frontiers·Jul 30

Importance of Maternal Nutrition in the First 1,000 Days of Life and Its Effects on Child Development: A Narrative Review

Cureus·Oct 8

Infant and young child feeding

World Health Organization (WHO)·Dec 20

Impact of facility based versus home based growth monitoring and promotion programs on child nutritional status in rural Bangladesh

Nature·Dec 30

WIC Works: A Cost-Effective Investment in Improving Low-Income Families’ Nutrition and Health

Center on Budget and Policy Priorities·Jan 20

About the Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | CDC (.gov)·Sep 18

Effective interventions to address maternal and child malnutrition: an update of the evidence

The Lancet·Mar 7

View original report at Nature ↗

Fetching the latest headlines…