[HTML][HTML] The importance of nutrition in pregnancy and lactation: lifelong consequences

NE Marshall, B Abrams, LA Barbour, P Catalano… - American journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Most women in the United States do not meet the recommendations for healthful nutrition
and weight before and during pregnancy. Women and providers often ask what a healthy …

The double burden of malnutrition: aetiological pathways and consequences for health

JC Wells, AL Sawaya, R Wibaek, M Mwangome… - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Malnutrition has historically been researched and addressed within two distinct silos,
focusing either on undernutrition, food insecurity, and micronutrient deficiencies, or on …

Anemia prevalence in women of reproductive age in low-and middle-income countries between 2000 and 2018

D Kinyoki, AE Osgood-Zimmerman… - Nature medicine, 2021 - nature.com
Anemia is a globally widespread condition in women and is associated with reduced
economic productivity and increased mortality worldwide. Here we map annual 2000–2018 …

[HTML][HTML] The need to study human milk as a biological system

P Christian, ER Smith, SE Lee, AJ Vargas… - The American journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Critical advancement is needed in the study of human milk as a biological system that
intersects and interacts with myriad internal (maternal biology) and external (diet …

Universal health coverage in Indonesia: concept, progress, and challenges

R Agustina, T Dartanto, R Sitompul, KA Susiloretni… - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Indonesia is a rapidly growing middle-income country with 262 million inhabitants from more
than 300 ethnic and 730 language groups spread over 17 744 islands, and presents unique …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical risk factors of adverse outcomes among women with COVID-19 in the pregnancy and postpartum period: a sequential, prospective meta-analysis

ER Smith, E Oakley, GW Grandner, G Rukundo… - American journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective This sequential, prospective meta-analysis sought to identify risk factors among
pregnant and postpartum women with COVID-19 for adverse outcomes related to disease …

Multiple‐micronutrient supplementation for women during pregnancy

EC Keats, BA Haider, E Tam… - Cochrane Database of …, 2019 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Multiple‐micronutrient (MMN) deficiencies often coexist among women of
reproductive age in low‐and middle‐income countries. They are exacerbated in pregnancy …

Vitamin and mineral supplementation during pregnancy on maternal, birth, child health and development outcomes in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic …

C Oh, EC Keats, ZA Bhutta - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Almost two billion people are deficient in key vitamins and minerals, mostly women and
children in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). Deficiencies worsen during …

Evidence-based antenatal interventions to reduce the incidence of small vulnerable newborns and their associated poor outcomes

GJ Hofmeyr, RE Black, E Rogozińska, A Heuer… - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
A package of care for all pregnant women within eight scheduled antenatal care contacts is
recommended by WHO. Some interventions for reducing and managing the outcomes for …

[HTML][HTML] The enormity of the zinc deficiency problem and available solutions; an overview

ST Khan, A Malik, A Alwarthan, MR Shaik - Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
The societal cost of micronutrient deficiency (MND) or the “hidden hunger” is in millions of
dollars/year, reducing the GDP of some countries by as much as 11%. Zn is an important …