Summary document of nutrition intervention in prenatal care

Trouba, P.H.; Okereke, N.; Splett, P.L.

Journal of the American Dietetic Association Suppl: S21-S26

1991


ISSN/ISBN: 0002-8223
PMID: 1834719
Document Number: 383489
The most commonly used nutrition intervention strategies include nutrition counseling or education, nutrition supplementation with additional foods, or a combination of education and supplementation. An effective nutrition intervention leads to satisfactory maternal weight gain during pregnancy and ultimately to a reduced number of low birth weight infants and reduced perinatal mortality rate.

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