Views and preferences of food‐insecure pregnant women regarding food insecurity screening and support within routine antenatal care
Julia Zinga,
Paige van der Pligt,
Fiona H. McKay
Abstract:BackgroundFood insecurity is a public health concern that has profound impact on physical and mental health, and on social well‐being. Pregnancy is a period in which food insecurity is likely to be particularly deleterious, due to the serious impact on both mother and child. Food insecurity is not routinely screened in antenatal healthcare settings, and the preferences of pregnant women regarding food insecurity screening and support are poorly understood. This study aimed to determine the views and preference… Show more
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