Effect of antenatal multiple micronutrient supplementation on anthropometry and blood pressure in mid-childhood in Nepal: follow-up of a double-blind randomised controlled trial

Effect of antenatal multiple micronutrient supplementation on anthropometry and blood pressure in mid-childhood in Nepal: follow-up of a double-blind randomised controlled trial

Background: In 2002–04, we did a randomised controlled trial in southern Nepal, and reported that children born to mothers taking multiple micronutrient supplements during pregnancy had a mean birthweight 77 g greater than children born to mothers taking iron and folic acid supplements. Children bor...

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Main Authors: Dr. Delan Devakumar, PhD, Shiva Shankar Chaube, BEd, Prof. Jonathan C K Wells, PhD, Naomi M Saville, PhD, Prof. Jon G Ayres, MD, Prof. Dharma S Manandhar, FRCP, Prof. Anthony Costello, FMedSci, Prof. David Osrin, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-11-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X14703146

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