Maternal Fatty Acids and Their Association with Birth Outcome: A Prospective Study.

Maternal nutrition, especially LCPUFA, is an important factor in determining fetal growth and development. Our earlier cross sectional study reports lower docosahexanoic acid (DHA) levels at the time of delivery in mothers delivering low birth weight (LBW) babies. This study was undertaken to examin...

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Main Authors: Akshaya Meher, Karuna Randhir, Savita Mehendale, Girija Wagh, Sadhana Joshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4729437?pdf=render