Nutrition and diet in maternal diabetes : an evidence-based approach / Rajkumar Rajendram, Victor R. Preedy, Vinood B. Patel, editors.

This comprehensive volume covers all aspects of nutrition in different scenarios of maternal diabetes, including the Type 1 or Type 2 diabetic mother, gestational diabetes, and postpartum diabetes. The volumes offer a comprehensive, yet thorough, overview of the subject, from the prevalence, risk fa...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Rajenm, Rajkumar (Editor), Preedy, Victor R. (Editor), Patel, Vinood B. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Humana Press, [2018]
Series:Nutrition and health (Totowa, N.J.)
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Summary:This comprehensive volume covers all aspects of nutrition in different scenarios of maternal diabetes, including the Type 1 or Type 2 diabetic mother, gestational diabetes, and postpartum diabetes. The volumes offer a comprehensive, yet thorough, overview of the subject, from the prevalence, risk factors, and insulin requirements of the mother; to possible outcomes and effects on the infant; to dietary advice in general and specific scenarios; and information on macro and micronutrient supplements. There is also a special section on international perspectives on maternal diabetes, with ten chapters that each focus on a different country. Nutrition and Diet in Maternal Diabetes: An Evidence-Based Approach offers an overview of the Type 1 and type 2 diabetic mother, maternal and offspring aspects of gestation diabetes, and breastfeeding and maternal gestational diabetes.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource : color illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783319564401
3319564404
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed October 24, 2017)