Household Food Insecurity Associations With Pregnancy Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus and Infant Birth Anthropometric Measures: A Cross-Sectional Study of Iranian Mothers

Household Food Insecurity Associations With Pregnancy Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus and Infant Birth Anthropometric Measures: A Cross-Sectional Study of Iranian Mothers Publisher Pubmed

Hojaji E^{1, 2} ; Aghajani M^{1, 3} ; Zavoshy R² ; Noroozi M⁴ ; Jahanihashemi H⁴ ; Ezzeddin N⁵

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1. Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease Research Center (GILDRC), University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
2. Department of Human Nutrition, School of Health, Qazvin University of Medical Sciences, Qazvin, Iran
3. Department of Exercise Physiology, Faculty of Sport Science, University of Mazandaran, Babolsar, Iran
4. Children Growth Research Center, Qazvin University of Medical Sciences, Qazvin, Iran
5. Department of Community Nutrition, Faculty of Nutrition science and Food Technology, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Source: Hypertension in Pregnancy Published:2021

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Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the associations between food insecurity on pregnancy and its outcomes. Materials and methods: This cross-sectional study was carried out on 700 Iranian mothers. Household socioeconomic status, prenatal information and household food security status were assessed using questionnaires. Data analysis was applied by SPSS version 22. Results: The results of the study showed a significant association between food insecurity with gestational diabetes mellitus. The results also showed a significant association between birth weight, and height with pregnancy-induced hypertension. Conclusion: food insecure women should be recognized, and receive appropriate training and assistance. © 2021 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group.

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MLA	Hojaji E, et al.. "Household Food Insecurity Associations With Pregnancy Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus and Infant Birth Anthropometric Measures: A Cross-Sectional Study of Iranian Mothers." Hypertension in Pregnancy, vol. 40, no. 2, 2021, pp. 109-117.
APA	Hojaji E, Aghajani M, Zavoshy R, Noroozi M, Jahanihashemi H, Ezzeddin N (2021). Household Food Insecurity Associations With Pregnancy Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus and Infant Birth Anthropometric Measures: A Cross-Sectional Study of Iranian Mothers. Hypertension in Pregnancy, 40(2), 109-117.
Chicago	Hojaji E, Aghajani M, Zavoshy R, Noroozi M, Jahanihashemi H, Ezzeddin N. "Household Food Insecurity Associations With Pregnancy Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus and Infant Birth Anthropometric Measures: A Cross-Sectional Study of Iranian Mothers." Hypertension in Pregnancy 40, no. 2 (2021): 109-117.
Harvard	Hojaji E et al. (2021) 'Household Food Insecurity Associations With Pregnancy Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus and Infant Birth Anthropometric Measures: A Cross-Sectional Study of Iranian Mothers', Hypertension in Pregnancy, 40(2), pp. 109-117.
Vancouver	Hojaji E, Aghajani M, Zavoshy R, Noroozi M, Jahanihashemi H, Ezzeddin N. Household Food Insecurity Associations With Pregnancy Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus and Infant Birth Anthropometric Measures: A Cross-Sectional Study of Iranian Mothers. Hypertension in Pregnancy. 2021;40(2):109-117.
BibTex	@article{ author = {Hojaji E and Aghajani M and Zavoshy R and Noroozi M and Jahanihashemi H and Ezzeddin N}, title = {Household Food Insecurity Associations With Pregnancy Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus and Infant Birth Anthropometric Measures: A Cross-Sectional Study of Iranian Mothers}, journal = {Hypertension in Pregnancy}, volume = {40}, number = {2}, pages = {109-117}, year = {2021} }
RIS	TY - JOUR AU - Hojaji E AU - Aghajani M AU - Zavoshy R AU - Noroozi M AU - Jahanihashemi H AU - Ezzeddin N TI - Household Food Insecurity Associations With Pregnancy Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus and Infant Birth Anthropometric Measures: A Cross-Sectional Study of Iranian Mothers JO - Hypertension in Pregnancy VL - 40 IS - 2 SP - 109 EP - 117 PY - 2021 ER -

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