Maternal nutritional status is an especially significant factor of the many that influence the outcome of pregnancy because:
1. it is very difficult to adjust because of people's ingrained eating habits.
2. it is an important preventive measure for a variety of problems.
3. women love obsessing about their weight and diets.
4. women's preconception weight becomes irrelevant.
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1, 3, 4. Incorrect. Nutritional status gets so much attention not only for its effect on a healthy pregnancy and birth but because significant changes are within relatively easy reach.
2. Correct. Nutritional status gets so much attention not only for its effect on a healthy pregnan-cy and birth but because significant changes are within relatively easy reach.
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