1. Southampton Women’s Survey: overview of nutrition resources Siân Robinson 18 th October 2011

2. Aims  To assess the influence of a woman’s diet and nutrition, body composition, hormonal profile, socio-demographic characteristics, genetic profile and lifestyle before and during pregnancy on the growth and development of her offspring.

3. Southampton

4. © Magda Segal 2000

5.  6 FFQs – full and short  validation sub-studies, comparison with prospective records/recalls & biomarkers  dietary supplements SWS: Dietary assessment methods

6. © Magda Segal 2000

7. % SWS children with the poorest quality diets according to the quality of mother’s diet and birth order (3y n=1640) % Quality of maternal diet (sixths of ‘prudent’ diet score) 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 1 (poorest)23456 (best) First born 2nd or later born Fisk et al BJN 2011