A systematic review of maternal dietary intake and its association with childhood stunting

• Main Authors: Mohd Shukri, Nor Azwani, Mohamed Nor, Noraishah, Mustafa, Norashikin, Rostam, Muhamad Ashraf, Abu Seman, Muhamad Sadry, Ab Hamid, Mohd Ramadan, Romli, Rahiwan Nazar
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: International Islamic University Malaysia 2023
• Subjects: RM214 Diet therapy. Diet and dietectics in disease
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/103599/2/103599_A%20systematic%20review%20of%20maternal%20dietary%20intake.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/103599/8/103599_A%20systematic%20review%20of%20maternal%20dietary%20intake_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/103599/; https://journals.iium.edu.my/kom/index.php/imjm/article/view/2141/1367; https://doi.org/10.31436/imjm.v22i1.2141

The first 1,000 days of a child’s life is a critical period of development in preventing childhood stunting. Despite various intervention programs, the global prevalence remains high. Maternal nutrition during pregnancy and exclusive breastfeeding plays an important role in infant development; thus,...