Background An independent Systematic Review Team performed a meta-analysis of 12
randomized, controlled trials comparing multiple micronutrients with daily iron–folic acid …

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 …

Background Multiple micronutrient deficiencies are common among women in low-income
countries and may adversely affect pregnancy outcomes Objective To conduct a meta …

Maternal mortality, low birthweight infants and childhood stunting continue to be major
global public health problems, part of a recurring cycle of disadvantage. Maternal …

Objectives/background Given the widespread prevalence of micronutrient deficiencies in
developing countries, supplementation with multiple micronutrients rather than iron-folate …

OBJECTIVE: To systematically review randomized controlled trials comparing the effect of
supplementation with multiple micronutrients versus iron and folic acid on pregnancy …

Inadequate micronutrient intakes are relatively common in low‐and middle‐income
countries (LMICs), especially among pregnant women, who have increased micronutrient …

Supplementation with multiple micronutrients (MM) during pregnancy may result in improved
pregnancy and infant outcomes. We conducted meta‐analyses of randomised controlled …

Women's nutrition has received little attention in nutrition programming, even though clinical
trials and intervention trials have suggested that dietary improvement or supplementation …

Background Micronutrient deficiencies may contribute to a higher incidence of low
birthweight (LBW). UNICEF/United Nations University/World Health Organization jointly …