Antenatal multiple micronutrient supplements versus iron‐folic acid supplements and birth outcomes: Analysis by gestational age assessment method

Antenatal multiple micronutrient supplements versus iron‐folic acid supplements and birth outcomes: Analysis by gestational age assessment method

Abstract Meta‐analyses consistently have found that antenatal multiple micronutrient supplementation (MMS) compared with iron and folic acid (IFA) alone reduce adverse birth outcomes. In 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) placed a conditional recommendation for MMS and requested additional tr...

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Main Authors: Filomena Gomes, Sufia Askari, Robert E. Black, Parul Christian, Kathryn G. Dewey, Martin N. Mwangi, Ziaul Rana, Sarah Reed, Anuraj H. Shankar, Emily R. Smith, Alison Tumilowicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-07-01
Series:Maternal and Child Nutrition
Subjects:
birth outcomes
gestational age assessment
iron and folic acid supplements
multiple micronutrient supplements
nutrition
pregnancy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/mcn.13509

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https://doi.org/10.1111/mcn.13509

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