Pregnant women confused by fish advice: study explores the dilemma

NCT ID NCT01178398

First seen Jun 26, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study interviewed 22 pregnant women who rarely eat fish to understand their knowledge, habits, and the advice they received. The goal was to learn why they avoid fish despite its important nutrient DHA, and how they balance the benefits with concerns about mercury. The findings could help shape clearer dietary guidance for pregnancy.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

nutritional disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States