Food Aversions and Cravings during Pregnancy on Yasawa Island, Fiji
Abstract
Women often experience novel food aversions and cravings during pregnancy. These appetite changes have been hypothesized to work alongside cultural strategies as adaptive responses to the challenges posed by pregnancy (e.g., maternal immune suppression). Here, we report a study that assessed whether data from an indigenous population in Fiji are consistent with the predictions of this hypothesis. We found that aversions focus predominantly on...
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Title
Food Aversions and Cravings during Pregnancy on Yasawa Island, Fiji
Published Date
May 14, 2016
Journal
Volume
27
Issue
3
Pages
296 - 315
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