Nutrition During Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period

Download or read book Nutrition During Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period written by California. Maternal and Child Health Branch and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 446 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Manual contains current recommendations for providing nutritional services to pregnant, postpartum, and lactating women. These recommendations can be adapted to many different situations taking into account needs and resources particular to a locality, institution, agency, or type of practice. Includes sections on maternal nutritional risk status, nutritional counseling, nutritional guidelines during pregnancy and postpartum, promoting an ensuring successful lactation, and qualifications for professionals providing nutritional services counseling to pregnant, postpartum, and lactating women.