Childhood obesity is a major public health problem worldwide with an increasing
prevalence, associated not only with metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance, hypertension …

The fluid intake and hydration status during pregnancy may influence the health outcomes of
both the mother and the fetus. However, there are few studies related to this. The aim of the …

Recommendations for weight gain during pregnancy are based on pre-pregnancy body
mass index (BMI). Pregnancy is a risk factor for excessive weight gain and many endocrine …

Background: Socioeconomic factors influence diet quality during pregnancy. However, a
dearth of evidence about the influence on energy and macronutrients adequacy calls for …

Background: Nutritional quality during pregnancy is crucial for mother and child health and
their short/long-term outcomes. The aim of this study is to evaluate the adherence to …

BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY: Maternal malnutrition is a major public health problem in
Indonesia which is shown by high prevalence of chronic energy deficiency (CED) among …

Pregnant adolescents' diet and eating habits are inadequate; however, their association with
gestational weight gain (GWG) is uncertain. We aimed to analyze whether there is an …

Reproductive-age women often see increased weight gain, which carries an increased risk
of long-term overweight and obesity and adverse maternal and child health outcomes …

Introduction Excessive gestational weight gain (EGWG) is associated with adverse effects on
the life of the mother and the neonate. Spexin (SPX) is considered as a new factor involved …

Within the United Kingdom (UK), most mainstream healthcare practitioners receive little or
no nutrition education during their years of training. As a consequence, the understanding of …