Rural-Urban Differences in Dietary Intake Across Pregnancy Trimesters: A Multisite Prospective Cohort Study

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Examines the relationship among dietary intake during pregnancy, socioeconomic status (SES), and rural versus urban location. Analyzes screening data from 495 pregnant women with rural versus urban breakdowns according to study site; demographics; SES variables of income, education, and insurance status; and fiber intake. Discusses the impact of rurality and SES on nutrition during pregnancy.

Alex H. Crisp, Bethany Barone Gibbs, Jacob B. Gallagher, et al.

Journal of Rural Health, 41(4), e70085

10/2025

Educational attainment · Food security and nutrition · Health disparities · Health insurance · Income · Maternal health and prenatal care · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Women