Rationale, design, methodology and sample characteristics for the Vietnam pre-conceptual micronutrient supplementation trial (PRECONCEPT): a randomized controlled study

• Главные авторы: Nguyen Phuong H (Автор), Lowe Alyssa E (Автор), Martorell Reynaldo (Автор), Nguyen Hieu (Автор), Pham Hoa (Автор), Nguyen Son (Автор), Harding Kimberly B (Автор), Neufeld Lynnette M (Автор), Reinhart Gregory A (Автор), Ramakrishnan Usha (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: BMC, 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Low birth weight and maternal anemia remain intractable problems in many developing countries. The adequacy of the current strategy of providing iron-folic acid (IFA) supplements only during pregnancy has been questioned given many w...