Daily Maternal Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplementation with 20 mg Iron, Compared with Iron and Folic Acid with 60 mg Iron, Resulted in Lower Iron Status in Late Pregnancy but Not at 6 Months Postpartum in Either the Mothers or Their Infants in Bangladesh

Volume: 148, Issue: 10, Pages: 1615 - 1624
Published: Oct 1, 2018
Abstract
Maternal anemia and iron deficiency are prevalent in low- and middle-income countries.We aimed to determine the effects of lipid-based nutrient supplements for pregnant and lactating women (LNS-PL) on hemoglobin (Hb), anemia, and iron status (nonprimary outcomes) at 36 weeks of gestation (women) and 6 mo postpartum (women and infants).The Rang-Din Nutrition Study, a cluster-randomized effectiveness trial, enrolled 4011 Bangladeshi pregnant women...
Paper Details
Title
Daily Maternal Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplementation with 20 mg Iron, Compared with Iron and Folic Acid with 60 mg Iron, Resulted in Lower Iron Status in Late Pregnancy but Not at 6 Months Postpartum in Either the Mothers or Their Infants in Bangladesh
Published Date
Oct 1, 2018
Volume
148
Issue
10
Pages
1615 - 1624
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