Upstream Interventions in Clinical Settings Focused on Nutrition to Prevent Obesity During the First 1000 Days: A Scoping Review.

ABSTRACT: Nutritional exposures during pregnancy and the first 2 y of a child's life influence growth and risk for obesity. Upstream interventions that involve policy, systems, and/or environmental approaches may support equitable nutrition and healthy growth early in life. Yet little is known about the application of these interventions in clinical settings. This scoping review characterized the breadth, generalizability, and methodological rigor of nutrition-focused, upstream interventions for obesity prevention during the first 1000 d in clinical settings. Eight databases were searched in November 2022 for policy, systems, and/or environmental approaches conducted during the first 1000 d. Titles, abstracts, and full texts were independently screened in duplicate, with conflicts resolved by a thir

SUBMITTER: Luecking CT 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12637399 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature