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Teaching expectant mothers to eat well
Author: PBS NewsHour
Narrator: PBS NewsHour
Unabridged: 4 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: NewsHour Productions
Published: 03/10/2014
Categories: Nonfiction, Language Arts, Health & Fitness, Pregnancy & Childbirth
Synopsis
Pregnant women who skip meals or don't eat nutritious foods may be at greater risk for health problems. Under the Affordable Care Act, home visiting projects have received more funding for preventative care work like teaching new moms and mothers-to-be about eating well. Hari Sreenivasan reports on how health professionals in Arkansas are working to prevent the domino effect of malnutrition.