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armygirl

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List four of the 2020 health objectives for the nation related to pregnant women and infants.

Question 2

Women following a weight-loss diet many need supplements of _____.
 
 a. amino acids and/or essential fatty acids
  b. iron and/or calcium
  c. sodium and/or potassium
  d. vitamin C and/or calcium



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Answer to Question 1

The 2020 health objectives for the nation related to pregnant women and infants include:
 Reduce the rates of fetal and infant deaths.
 Reduce the rate of maternal mortality.
 Reduce low birthweight and very low birthweight.
 Reduce preterm births.
 Reduce the rate of fetal and infant deaths.
 Increase the proportion of pregnant women who receive early and adequate prenatal care.
 Increase abstinence from alcohol during pregnancy.
 Increase the proportion of women who gain weight appropriately during pregnancy.

Answer to Question 2

b



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