An assessment of the dietary intake of pregnant women in the West Coast / Winelands region, Western Cape Province: relation to low birth weight

dc.contributor.advisor	Swart, E.C.
dc.contributor.advisor	Jackso, D.
dc.contributor.author	Jaffer, Sharmilah
dc.contributor.other
dc.contributor.other	Faculty of Community and Health Sciences
dc.date.accessioned	2014-02-09T00:13:05Z
dc.date.available	2010/02/02 00:07
dc.date.available	2010/02/02
dc.date.available	2014-02-09T00:13:05Z
dc.date.issued	2008
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/11394/2803
dc.description	Magister Scientiae - MSc	en_US
dc.description.abstract	This secondary analysis aimed to develop dietary scores to assess the dietary intake of pregnant women in the West Coast/ Winelands region and determine the association with LBW. Further to determine the association between the dietary scores and maternal socioeconomic and socio-demographic characteristics and maternal smoking and/or alcohol consumption during pregnancy.	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	University of the Western Cape	en_US
dc.subject	Pregnancy	en_US
dc.subject	Low birth weight	en_US
dc.subject	Preterm birth	en_US
dc.subject	Intrauterine growth retardation	en_US
dc.subject	Under-nutrition	en_US
dc.subject	Dietary intake	en_US
dc.subject	Nutrient deficiency	en_US
dc.subject	Dietary adequacy	en_US
dc.title	An assessment of the dietary intake of pregnant women in the West Coast / Winelands region, Western Cape Province: relation to low birth weight	en_US
dc.type	Thesis	en_US
dc.rights.holder	University of the Western Cape	en_US
dc.description.country	South Africa