Statement for considerations

SA

A

D

SD

5. Malnutrition in pregnancy could result in smallness of the baby, abortion or other disorders

6. Pregnancy at younger age below 15 years do not often result in having children with Developmental Disabilities and pose risk of caesarean section at birth

7. Inadequate pre-natal care would cause death of the mother due to difficulties during delivery

8. Alcohol consumption cannot lead to reduced birth size of the baby

9. Inadequate maternal education can result in poor deliveries

10. Drug abuse at early stage of pregnancy can result in brain damage of the baby