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Authors
Affiliations
1 Agricultural Technology Information Centre,
University for Agricultural Sciences , Bangalore- 560 024, IN
2 Department of Studies in Food Science and Nutrition, University of Mysore, Mysore-570 006, IN
Source
The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics, Vol 46, No 2 (2009), Pagination: 50-58
Abstract
Pregnancy is one of the most 'critical and unique' period in a woman's life cycle. Nutritional status of the pregnant woman influences the state and future course of development of offspring. Poor maternal nutrition is reported to be one of the major determinants for intrauterine growth retardation in both developed and developing countries.