Physical activity and exercise during pregnancy in Africa: a review of the literature
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DOI: 10.1186/s12884-020-03439-0
Abstract: Background Pregnancy is an important phase in a woman’s life, with health status at this stage affecting both the woman and her child’s life. Global evidence suggests that many women engage in low levels of… read more here.
Keywords: exercise; physical activity; pregnancy; pregnancy africa ... See more keywords
The prevalence of insufficient iodine intake in pregnancy in Africa: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1186/s13643-019-1092-7
Abstract: BackgroundInsufficient iodine intake in pregnancy is associated with many adverse pregnancy outcomes. About 90% of African countries are at risk of iodine deficiency due to poor soils and dietary goitrogens. Pregnancy predisposes to insufficient iodine… read more here.
Keywords: insufficient iodine; pregnancy; iodine intake; review ... See more keywords