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Record Nr.

UNINA9910970047703321

Titolo

Nutrition during pregnancy and lactation : an implementation guide / / Subcommittee for a Clinical Application Guide, Committee on Nutritional Status During Pregnancy and Lactation, Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c1992

ISBN

1-280-19616-5

9786610196166

0-309-57269-X

0-585-03777-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (143 pages)

Disciplina

618.2/4

Soggetti

Pregnancy - Nutritional aspects

Lactation - Nutritional aspects

Nutrition counseling

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-126) and index.

Nota di contenuto

New tools and clinical care outlines Introduction Preconception/interconception visit First prenatal visi tFollow-up visits Postpartum visits Supplementary information General strategies for providing effective nutritional care Dietary assessment and guidance Assessing weight change Nutrient supplementation Nutrition referrals and resources

Sommario/riassunto

Health care professionals can turn to this handy, practical guide for help in smoothly integrating maternal nutritional care into their practices. Nutrition During Pregnancy and Lactation provides physicians, nurses, primary care providers, and midwives with a ready-made, step-by-step program for helping new mothers. Providing background details, resource lists, and a "toolbox" of materials, this implementation guide makes nutritional care simple and straightforward.