Which of the following factors place a woman at risk of nutritional inadequacy during pregnancy?
a. adolescence c. multiple gestation
b. anxiety d. previous pregnancies
A
The adolescent is at nutritional risk during pregnancy due to the demands of her own growth and pregnancy, possible poor dietary habits, and the possibility of trying to hide pregnancy.
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