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Nutritional Care for Pregnant Women by Manas Das is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document discusses nutrition and care during pregnancy among the Karbi people in Kakojan Village, Assam. It notes that proper nutrition during pregnancy is important for fetal development and reducing health risks. The Karbi people follow certain dietary restrictions during pregnancy to avoid "hot" or difficult to digest foods like pork, egg, sugarcane, and bitter vegetables in the early months. Fish and salt are also restricted initially. Nutritious foods encouraged include chicken, ginger, garlic, lea

Author
Manas Das
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EN