Improving Mothers’ Nutrition Before, During Pregnancy Could Help Reduce Child Stunting, Research Shows

Thomson Reuters Foundation: Mothers’ nutrition pivotal for healthy child growth: study
“Improving mothers’ nutrition before and during pregnancy is pivotal to reducing child stunting in developing countries, researchers said on Tuesday, as a new study showed poor child growth often starts in the womb…” (Bacchi, 11/1).

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