Physicians' Understanding of Nutritional Factors Determining Brain Development and Cognition in the Middle East and Africa.

Badriul Hegar Aditya Rakhecha Amira Edris Bassel Shaaban Eslam Tawfik Fahad A Bashiri Fahd AlAql Hassan Alsabea Joseph Haddad Mohammed El Barbary Mohamed Salah Mohamed Abouelyazid Mudit Kumar Sulaiman Alsaad

Published in: Pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology & nutrition (2019)

The results of this study show that practicing physicians significantly agree that nutrition plays an important role in brain and cognitive development and function in early childhood, particularly during the last trimester until 18 months postdelivery.

Keyphrases

white matter
primary care
resting state
physical activity
functional connectivity
mild cognitive impairment
multiple sclerosis
gestational age
pregnancy outcomes