This session focuses on nutrition during pregnancy, lactation, infancy, childhood, and adolescence - periods of rapid growth and development with important lifelong health implications. It includes maternal nutritional status, infant feeding, growth, developmental nutrition, dietary adequacy, deficiencies, and nutrition-related challenges affecting younger populations.
Abstract Scope and Participation
Abstracts spanning clinical, community, public-health, and translational research are encouraged. Obstetricians, pediatricians, dietitians, nutrition researchers, lactation professionals, public-health specialists, and professionals working in maternal and child health are invited to participate.



Title : Antioxidant capacity of underutilized green leafy vegetables and their potential health benefits
Safiullah Pathan, Lincoln University of Missouri, United States
Title : Brain health beyond cognition: Exploring the needs of an aging brain
Dilip Ghosh, Western Sydney University, Australia