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Maternal & Child Health • By Obstetrics Clinical Faculty • October 03, 2026 • 1 Reads

Maternal Wellness: Key Nutritional Priorities During Pregnancy

Evidence-based advice on iron supplementation, folic acid intake, hydration, and wholesome local foods for healthy fetal development.

Optimal nutrition during pregnancy supports both mother and developing child. Focus on daily iron and folic acid supplements as prescribed during antenatal visits. Incorporate leafy greens, lentils, clean proteins, and abundant hydration. Avoid raw or unpasteurized foods, and attend all scheduled clinical checkups at our Maternal and Child Wing.
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