WHO antenatal care recommendations for a positive pregnancy experience nutritional interventions update : multiple micronutrient supplements during pregnancy

The World Health Organization's comprehensive antenatal care (ANC) guideline WHO recommendations on antenatal care for a positive pregnancy experience was published in 2016 with the objective of improving the quality of routine health care that all women and adolescent girls receive during preg...

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Corporate Authors: Special Programme of Research, Development, and Research Training in Human Reproduction (World Health Organization), World Health Organization
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Geneva, Switzerland Human Reproduction Programme, World Health Organization [2020], 2020
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The World Health Organization's comprehensive antenatal care (ANC) guideline WHO recommendations on antenatal care for a positive pregnancy experience was published in 2016 with the objective of improving the quality of routine health care that all women and adolescent girls receive during pregnancy. The overarching principle - to provide pregnant service users with a positive pregnancy experience - aims to encourage countries to expand their health-care agendas beyond survival, with a view to maximizing health, human rights and the potential of their populations. This guideline presents that evidence and updated recommendation on antenatal multiple micronutrient supplements (MMS), which supersedes the corresponding recommendation issued in the WHO 2016 ANC guideline
Item Description:Preceded by: WHO recommendations on antenatal care for a positive pregnancy experience / World Health Organization. Geneva, Switzerland : World Health Organization, [2016]
Physical Description:1 PDF file (viii, 55 pages) illustrations
ISBN:9789240007796
9789240007789