Poor maternal nutrition can lead to several complications, including:
- Gestational Diabetes: Increased risk with poor dietary habits. - Pre-eclampsia: Linked to deficiencies in calcium and other nutrients. - Low Birth Weight: Poor nutrition can result in inadequate fetal growth. - Preterm Birth: Nutritional deficiencies may contribute to early labor. - Postpartum Complications: Inadequate nutrition can hinder recovery and breastfeeding success.
