Nairobi, Aug. 12 -- As families plan to have children, they usually make arrangements to ensure that their offspring will have a good start to life.
Often, parents will begin having conversations about available finances, living conditions and the kind of life they would like their children to have.
And as soon as conception takes place, many usually ensure that they honour all antenatal care (ANC) visits or medical check-ups for assurance that the child is in good health.
In as much as these preparations are important, health expert note that parents should also take into consideration the internal environment that the child is going to grow and develop in.
They state that a mother's health condition before conception plays a key role ...