A healthy eating index to measure diet quality in pregnant women in Singapore: a cross-sectional study

• Published in: BMC nutrition Vol. 1; no. 1
• Main Authors: Han, Chad Yixian, Colega, Marjorelee, Quah, Elaine Phaik Ling, Chan, Yiong Huak, Godfrey, Keith M., Kwek, Kenneth, Saw, Seang-Mei, Gluckman, Peter D., Chong, Yap-Seng, Chong, Mary Foong-Fong
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London BioMed Central 25.11.2015
• Subjects: Metabolic disorders; Software; Studies; Womens health; Singapore

Participants were asked to attend clinic visits at 26-28 weeks of gestation after an overnight (8 hr) fast, where fasting blood samples, anthropometric data and data relating to dietary and lifestyle characteristics (including cigarette smoking and alcohol consumption habits before and during pregna...