Examining the Barriers to Healthy Eating in Minority and Non-Minority Pregnant Women

Author

Karen H. Burrows, Sacred Heart University

Date of Award

4-29-2013

Degree Type

Dissertation

Degree Name

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

Department

Nursing

First Chairperson

Kathleen Fries PhD, RN, CNE

Committee Member

Joanne Gatti-Petito DNP, RN

Committee Member

Carol Papp DNP, RN-C

Abstract

The purpose of this descriptive exploratory study was to examine the barriers to healthy eating during pregnancy in minority and non-minority pregnant women and identify variables related to healthy eating and maintaining a healthy weight during pregnancy.

Comments

A Practice Dissertation Presented to the Faculty of the Department of Nursing, College of Health Professions, Sacred Heart University. In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Nursing Practice.

Recommended Citation

Burrows, Karen H., "Examining the Barriers to Healthy Eating in Minority and Non-Minority Pregnant Women" (2013). Nursing Dissertations. 1.
https://digitalcommons.sacredheart.edu/nurs_diss/1

Previous Versions

Sep 11 2013 (withdrawn)