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Session 2.1Maternal Nutrition
Integrating Nutrition Assessment,
Counselling
, and Support into Health Service Delivery
Training Course for Facility-Based Health Providers
Slide2By the end of the session, participants will be able to:Explain the importance of maternal nutrition
Explain the causes and consequences of maternal malnutritionDiscuss interventions and strategies to break the maternal malnutrition cycle
Session Objectives
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Slide3Group Brainstorm: What does maternal nutrition refer to? In pairs, discuss: Why is maternal nutrition important?
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Slide4Maternal nutrition refers to a woman’s consumption and utilization of food during
any stage of her reproductive life. A woman’s nutritional status (before, during) pregnancy/lactation influences the baby’s and her own health.
Extra
demand for energy and other nutrients
(pregnancy, lactation) increases the risk of malnutrition and mortality.
Maternal
Nutrition
: Definition and
Importance
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Slide5Summary of Causes Linked
to Consequences5
Slide6Source: UBOS 2012
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Slide7Intergenerational Cycle of Malnutrition
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Slide8Break into four groups based on the points in the malnutrition cycle:Low-birth-weight babyMalnourished girl childMalnourished adolescent
Small and/or malnourished womanDiscuss strategies to break the malnutrition cycle at each point Present in plenary
Group Work
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Slide9Key interventions at all stages:Nutrition assessment
Counselling Optimal IYCF, promote healthy diet, hygiene practices, family planning, and disease/infection preventionSupportProvide micronutrient supplementation
Deworming
Treat severe
anaemia, malaria, infectionsProvide referral for management of MAM and SAM, as neededHIV positive, provide
Cotrimoxazole and ARVs
Breaking the
Maternal Malnutrition Cycle
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Slide10Breaking the
Cycle: Aim per Critical Stage
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Critical stage
Purpose of target interventions
Adolescent girl/woman of reproductive age
Prevent adolescent girl or woman of reproductive age from becoming malnourished.
Pregnant woman
Prevent or manage malnutrition in the pregnant woman and prevent low birth weight.
Lactating woman/newborn baby
Promote healthy growth of baby and prevent baby from becoming a malnourished child.
Low-birth-weight baby
Promote healthy growth of baby and prevent baby from becoming a malnourished child.
Child
Prevent child from becoming a malnourished adolescent.
Slide11Thank you!
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