Understanding South Asian Immigrant Women's Food Choices in the Perinatal Period

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Understanding South Asian Immigrant Women's Food Choices in the Perinatal Period

Background: Food practices throughout the perinatal period have a profound influence on the health and wellbeing of a mother and her child. Following migration, pregnant immigrant women bring with them culturally-situated beliefs about appropriate eating behaviours, while simultaneously encountering...

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Main Authors:	Higginbottom, Gina M.A., Vallianatos, Helen, Shankar, Janki, Davey, Christina, Osswald, Barbara
Format:	Article
Published:	ClinMed International Library 2016
Subjects:	Food Practices Immigrant Health Women’s Health Culturally Appropriate South Asian Pregnancy Perinatal Canada
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/35252/

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