A village-matched evaluation of providing a local supplemental food during pregnancy in rural Bangladesh: a preliminary study

• Main Authors: Briony Stevens (Author), Kerrianne Watt (Author), Julie Brimbecombe (Author), Alan Clough (Author), Jenni A. Judd (Author), Daniel Lindsay (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Abstract Background Prenatal balanced protein energy supplementation consumed by undernourished women improves mid-upper arm circumference in early infancy. This study aimed to identify whether locally produced maternal food-based supplementation improved anthropometric measures at birth and early i...