Open AccessThe Micronutrient Levels in the Third Trimester of Pregnancy and Assessment of the Neonatal Outcome: A Pilot Study
Author(s) -
Sudip Ranjan Paul,
Akila Prashant,
MN Suma,
Prashant Vishwanath
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2013/5729.3211
Subject(s) - micronutrient , medicine , obstetrics , pregnancy , ferritin , gestational age , birth weight , gestation , zinc , serum iron , micronutrient deficiency , pediatrics , hemoglobin , biology , genetics , materials science , pathology , metallurgy
During pregnancy, an adequate intake of vitamins and minerals is recommended, to prevent the occurrence of adverse effects in the mother and the foetus.