Multiple micronutrient supplementation during pregnancy in low-income countries: Review of methods and characteristics of studies included in the meta-analyses

  • Barrie M. Margetts
  • , Caroline H.D. Fall
  • , Carine Ronsmans
  • , Lindsay H. Allen
  • , David J. Fisher
  • , Pierre Adou
  • , Víctor M. Aguayo
  • , Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
  • , Parul Christian
  • , Shaonong Dang
  • , Gwenola Desplats
  • , Michael Dibley
  • , Shams El Arifeen
  • , Henrik Friis
  • , Exnevia Gomo
  • , Batool Azra Haider
  • , Adi Hidayat
  • , Abbas Jahari
  • , Pernille Kaestel
  • , Patrick Kolsteren
  • Kusharisupeni, Aissa Mamadoultaibou, Dharma Sharna Mandandhar, Barrie Margetts, Clive Osmond, David Osrin, Lars Ake Persson, Usha Ramakrishnan, Dominique Roberfroid, Carine Rons-mans, Anuraj H. Shankar, Subarkah, Sunawang, Budi Utomo, Anjana Vaidya, Hong Yan, Noel Zagre, Lingxia Zeng

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Abstract

This paper reports on the methods and characteristics of 12 studies from developing countries included in a meta-analysis of the impact of antenatal supplements of multiple micronutrients compared with iron-folic acid on micronutrient status, maternal nutritional status, birth outcomes, and neonatal survival.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)S517-S526
JournalFood and Nutrition Bulletin
Volume30
Issue number4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Dec 2009

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