Improving the Quality of Population Born in China: The Strategic Evaluation of the Introduction of Composite Prenatal Nutrients: The Strategic Evaluation of the Introduction of Composite Prenatal Nutrients

Author: Song Xinming
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Publish Date: 2005-04-01
Features: The prevention of birth defects is not only a medical issue but also a social issue. The nutritional intervention for neural tube defects introduced in this book is part of a series of research efforts involving the large-scale application of new technologies. This book combines theory and practice, focusing on the introduction and diffusion process of nutrients in pregnant women, and elucidates the roles of social, economic, cultural, service, publicity, and counseling factors in women's decisions to use nutrients and the diffusion process of nutrients in pregnant women. The book is divided into five parts, totaling ten chapters. Part I outlines the World Health Organization's new technology introduction strategy and its role in the application and promotion of technologies in the field of eugenics, describing the research theoretical framework, research design, and research methods. Part II presents the literature review results, focusing on the current status of neural tube defect research and intervention both domestically and internationally. Part III presents the theoretical research results, including an analysis of the knowledge, beliefs, attitudes, and needs of women planning to become pregnant for the prevention of birth defects. Part IV presents the qualitative research results. Part V discusses policy recommendations and the strategies and models for nutritional intervention for neural tube defects.