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ReviewPublic health nutrition2021

The missing focus on women's health in the First 1,000 days approach to nutrition.

Mai-Lei Woo Kinshella, Sophie E Moore, Rajavel Elango

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Review in Public health nutrition, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  5. Towards a mother-centred maternal health promotion.Health promotion international · 2023
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  8. Fetal programming of obesity and type 2 diabetes.World journal of diabetes · 2022
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Mai-Lei Woo KinshellaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, BC Children's and Women's Hospital and University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.ORCID 0000-0001-5846-3014
Sophie E MooreDepartment of Women & Children's Health, King's College London, London, UK.
Rajavel ElangoDepartment of Pediatrics, BC Children's and Women's Hospital and University of British Columbia, VancouverV6H 3V4, Canada.

Funding

CIHRMedical Research Council MR/P012019/1Medical Research Council MR/P027938/1
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The First 1,000 Days approach highlights the time between conception and a child's second birthday as a critical period where adequate nutrition is essential for adequate development and growth throughout the child's life and potentially onto their own offspring. Based on a review of relevant literature, this commentary explores the First 1,000 Days approach with a maternal lens. While the primary objective of the First 1,000 Days approach to nutrition is to reduce child malnutrition rates, particularly chronic undernutrition in the form of stunting, interventions are facilitated through mothers in terms of promoting healthy behaviours such as exclusive breast-feeding and attention to her nutritional status during pregnancy and lactation. Though these interventions were facilitated through women, women's health indicators are rarely tracked and measured, which we argue represents a missed opportunity to strengthen the evidence base for associations between maternal nutrition and women's health outcomes. Limited evidence on the effects of dietary interventions with pregnant and lactating mothers on women's health outcomes hinders advocacy efforts, which then contributes to lower prioritisation and less research.

Indexed as

MalnutritionNutritional StatusFemaleHumansLactationMaternal Nutritional Physiological PhenomenaPregnancyWomen's HealthFirst 1,000 DaysGender inequitiesMaternal and child nutritionWomen’s health

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PMID33023698
PMCPMC8025082

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