maternal and child nutrition

What are the public health strategies to improve maternal and child nutrition?

Public health strategies include:
- Supplementation programs for essential nutrients like iron and folic acid.
- Nutrition education and counseling for pregnant women and new mothers.
- Food fortification to enhance the nutrient content of commonly consumed foods.
- Breastfeeding promotion and support programs.
- Addressing social determinants by improving access to healthcare and nutritious foods.

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