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Nausea and vomiting during pregnancy (NVP) affects up to 80 % of all pregnant women, and has a significant impact on the quality of life of those who experience it [ 1 2 ] . The effects can range from mild nausea to more severe forms such as hyperemesis gravidarum , which is characterized by an intractable nausea and vomiting so severe that it can lead to hospitalization.
Although only 0.3 to 3% of pregnant women are diagnosed with hyperemesis gravidarum [ 3 ] , less severe forms of NVP exert a significant impact on the quality of life of those affected [ 1 ] . In one study, close to 50% of employed women reported reduced work efficiency due to NVP, with as many as 25-66% of women actually requiring time off work.