In cases of undernutrition, which is more common in our country, problems are commonly encountered including anemia, vitamin D, and calcium deficiency. While protein deficiency leads to poor maternal health and low birth weight babies
Every woman dreams of a healthy pregnancy and a healthy baby and for this dream to come true nutritional status of the woman is very essential. Various complications are associated with a poor nutritional condition.
In cases of undernutrition, which is more common in our country, problems are commonly encountered including anemia, vitamin D, and calcium deficiency, while protein deficiency leads to poor maternal health and low birth weight babies.
On the other hand, overnutrition leads to obesity which is equally harmful as these women are more likely to develop gestational diabetes mellitus during pregnancy and they also have double the chances of having stillbirths and neonatal deaths as compared to mothers with normal weight. Read More…
