Review of policies, data, and interventions to improve maternal nutrition in Afghanistan

Review of policies, data, and interventions to improve maternal nutrition in Afghanistan

Abstract Malnutrition contributes to direct and indirect causes of maternal mortality, which is particularly high in Afghanistan. Women's nutritional status before, during, and after pregnancy affects their own well‐being and mortality risk and their children's health outcomes. Though mate...

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Main Authors: Christine Kim, Ghulam Farooq Mansoor, Pir Mohammad Paya, Mohammad Homayoun Ludin, Mohammad Javed Ahrar, Mohammad Omar Mashal, Catherine S. Todd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-10-01
Series:Maternal and Child Nutrition
Subjects:
Afghanistan
fragile and conflict‐affected
maternal anaemia
maternal nutrition
micronutrients
multisectoral approach
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/mcn.13003

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https://doi.org/10.1111/mcn.13003

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