Which Maternal Factor Is Crucial in Determining Whether a Mother

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which maternal factor is crucial in determining whether a mother is able to grow a healthy placenta?

• A)prepregnancy weight
• B)age during pregnancy
• C)prepregnancy nutrition
• D)use of vitamin supplements

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Definitions:

Growth Stunting

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