The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics

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Pregnancy Outcomes of Women from Different Income Levels


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1 Department of Food Science and Nutrition, Avinashilingam University for Women, Coimbatore-641 043, India
     

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Pregnancy is a remarkable anabolic process whereby out of food, vitamins, minerals and hormones, a baby with 3.2 Kg body weight is born. Infants who weigh less than the expected weight of their duration of gestation as a result of Intra Uterine Growth Retardation (IUGR) are described as Small for Gestational Age (SGA) infants.
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C. Yegammai
Department of Food Science and Nutrition, Avinashilingam University for Women, Coimbatore-641 043, India
P. Anuradha
Department of Food Science and Nutrition, Avinashilingam University for Women, Coimbatore-641 043, India

Abstract


Pregnancy is a remarkable anabolic process whereby out of food, vitamins, minerals and hormones, a baby with 3.2 Kg body weight is born. Infants who weigh less than the expected weight of their duration of gestation as a result of Intra Uterine Growth Retardation (IUGR) are described as Small for Gestational Age (SGA) infants.