Maternal & Newborn Health

AHS Practice Resources

Healthy Pregnancy Weight Gain Project
This project was created to support expectant mothers by giving them the resources and education they need for a healthy pregnancy.

AProN: Alberta Pregnancy Outcomes and Nutrition Study
A study involving thousands of women from Calgary and Edmonton, designed to analyze the relationship between maternal nutrient status during pregnancy and maternal mental health and child health and development.
Dietary Intake and Status of Folate, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin B6 in Pregnant Women in Alberta
F. Fayyaz, MSc thesis, University of Alberta, 2015
Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program
Public Health Agency of Canada
Effect of Maternal Weight on Pregnancy Outcomes
Public Health Agency of Canada, 2016.
Nutrition A-Z: Pregnancy
Dietitians of Canada