Supplementary feeding and infection control in pregnant adolescents—A secondary analysis of a randomized trial among malnourished women in Sierra Leone

Abstract Undernutrition during pregnancy in adolescence confers a high risk of maternal morbidity and adverse birth outcomes, particularly in low‐resource settings. In a secondary analysis, we hypothesized that younger undernourished pregnant adolescents (<18 years) would benefit more than undern...

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Main Authors: Aminata S. Koroma, Mariama Ellie, Kadiatu Bangura, Per O. Iversen, David T. Hendrixson, Kevin Stephenson, Mark J. Manary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-01-01
Series:Maternal and Child Nutrition
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/mcn.13456