Adequately diversified dietary intake and iron and folic acid supplementation during pregnancy is associated with reduced occurrence of symptoms suggestive of pre-eclampsia or eclampsia in Indian women.
<h4>Background/objective</h4>Pre-eclampsia or Eclampsia (PE or E) accounts for 25% of cases of maternal mortality worldwide. There is some evidence of a link to dietary factors, but few studies have explored this association in developing countries, where the majority of the burden falls...
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| Main Authors: | Sutapa Agrawal, Jasmine Fledderjohann, Sukumar Vellakkal, David Stuckler |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2015-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0119120&type=printable |
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