Effect of Socio Economic Status on Nutritional Status of Pregnant Women and Pregnancy Outcome in Selected Urban Slums of Madurai District

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  • Home Science College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Madurai ,IN
  • Home Science College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Madurai ,IN
  • Home Science College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Madurai ,IN

Abstract

Pregnancy is one of the most critical and unique period in a woman's life cycle. The critical place that pregnancy occupies in the chain of life has health and social importance for individuals, families and society as a whole. Scientific evidence proved that the nutritional status of the mother significantly influence the course and outcome of pregnancy. Socio economic status of the families also play a crucial role in determining the health status of the newborn.

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2001-10-01

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Mathuravalli, S. M. D., Manimegalai, G., & Jayalakshmi, N. (2001). Effect of Socio Economic Status on Nutritional Status of Pregnant Women and Pregnancy Outcome in Selected Urban Slums of Madurai District. The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics, 38(10), 350–356. Retrieved from https://informaticsjournals.com/index.php/ijnd/article/view/6845

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