Improving Maternal and Infant Nutrition: A Framework for Action – Scotland
Improving Maternal and Infant Nutrition: A Framework for Action was published in January 2011. It is a framework for action which can be taken by NHS Boards, local authorities and others to improve the nutrition of pregnant women, babies and young children. It is the first framework which looks at the nutrition of mothers before and during pregnancy, supports and promotes the benefits of breastfeeding and the importance of a healthy diet throughout early childhood.
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Type
Governmental / Institutional / Public Health Statutory Body Document, Policy & Policy Analysis
Theme
Financial security, social protection, social inclusion, access to care, poverty, Groups that experience vulnerability: women, ethnic minorities, LGBTI+, migrants, disability, Maternal health, pre- peri-natal, childhood conditions, adolescent health, education, Non-communicable diseases, alcohol, nutrition, obesity, cancer, smoking, physical activity
Country
United Kingdom
Level
National
Year
2011
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