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Fig. 2 | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Fig. 2

From: Nutrition and diet myths, knowledge and practice during pregnancy and lactation among a sample of Egyptian pregnant women: a cross-sectional study

Fig. 2

Percent distribution of participants who held myths

1-Vomiting cannot be controlled during pregnancy

2-It is impossible to recover one’s prebaby weight after childbirth

3-You cannot exercise during pregnancy

4-An angry mother should not nurse her baby

5-You must eat for two during pregnancy

6-Not satisfying cravings leave a mark on the body of the newborn

7-You should drink moghat and helba to increase the breast milk supply

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