Nutrition in Pregnancy, Newborn and Infant
A.Y. 2023/2024
Course offered to students on the PhD programme in
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Lead instructor: Irene Cetin
Provide the PhD students with the most recent scientific evidence related to nutrition IN THE FIRST 1000 DAYS, this includes during pregnancy, in the neonatal period and for infant and pediatric stages. The role of macro and micro-nutrients during pregnancy, in determining fetal nutrition, growth and development, as well as long-term programming of health and disease will be discussed. Knowledge will be provided about the impact of neonatal nutrition, both with maternal milk and formulas, in normal and pathologic conditions. During the course the basis of nutrition for dietary treatment for selected pediatric diseases, including food allergies, obesity, metabolic syndrome, gastrointestinal disease and inborn error metabolism (IEMs) will be presented.
Basic knowledge about macro and micro-nutrients.
Assessment methods
Giudizio di approvazione
Assessment result
superato/non superato
How to enrol
Deadlines
The course enrolment deadline is usually the 27th day of the month prior to the start date.
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- Select the desired programme and click on Registration (Iscrizione) and then on Register (Iscriviti)
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