Protein and Folic Acid Intake as Associated Factors of Serum Albumin Levels in Pregnant Women with Chronic Energy Deficiency
Background: Chronic Energy Deficiency (CED) remains a major nutritional problem among pregnant women. Inadequate intake of protein and micronutrients can impair maternal metabolic adaptation during pregnancy, including the maintenance of serum albumin levels. However, evidence regarding the association of protein and f...