Search for dissertations about: "Antenatal diet"
Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words Antenatal diet.
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1. Pregnant women and midwives are not in tune with each other about dietary counseling : studies in Swedish antenatal care
Abstract : Background During pregnancy, a healthy diet is beneficial for the expecting mother and her fetus. Midwives in antenatal care have an ideal position for promoting a healthy diet and thereby help women to not only lower the risks of pregnancy complications and adverse birth outcomes, but improve maternal health. READ MORE
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2. Nutritional aspects of behaviour and biology during pregnancy and postpartum
Abstract : BackgroundA well-balanced nutritious diet is important for the pregnant woman and the growing fetus, as well as for their future health. Poor nutrition results from both over-consumption of energy-rich foods which can lead to a higher weight gain than is healthy and under-nutrition of essential nutrients. READ MORE
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3. Can fish oil in pregnancy and lactation alter maternal and infant immunological responses and prevent allergy in the offspring?
Abstract : Background: A connection has been proposed between the increase of allergic disease and the altered composition of fatty acids in the diet in the westernised world. Less oily fish and more vegetable oil are consumed today compared to 50-100 years ago. READ MORE