Micronutrient deficiencies in pregnancy worldwide: health effects and prevention
AD Gernand, KJ Schulze, CP Stewart… - Nature Reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
Micronutrients, vitamins and minerals accessible from the diet, are essential for biologic
activity. Micronutrient status varies widely throughout pregnancy and across populations …
activity. Micronutrient status varies widely throughout pregnancy and across populations …
Multiple‐micronutrient supplementation for women during pregnancy
Background Multiple‐micronutrient (MMN) deficiencies often coexist among women of
reproductive age in low‐and middle‐income countries. They are exacerbated in pregnancy …
reproductive age in low‐and middle‐income countries. They are exacerbated in pregnancy …
Multiple‐micronutrient supplementation for women during pregnancy
Background Multiple‐micronutrient (MMN) deficiencies often coexist among women of
reproductive age in low‐to middle‐income countries. They are exacerbated in pregnancy …
reproductive age in low‐to middle‐income countries. They are exacerbated in pregnancy …
Vitamin A supplementation during pregnancy for maternal and newborn outcomes
ME McCauley, N van den Broek… - Cochrane Database …, 2015 - cochranelibrary.com
Background The World Health Organization recommends routine vitamin A supplementation
during pregnancy or lactation in areas with endemic vitamin A deficiency (where night …
during pregnancy or lactation in areas with endemic vitamin A deficiency (where night …
Effect of maternal multiple micronutrient vs iron–folic acid supplementation on infant mortality and adverse birth outcomes in rural Bangladesh: the JiVitA-3 …
Importance Maternal micronutrient deficiencies may adversely affect fetal and infant health,
yet there is insufficient evidence of effects on these outcomes to guide antenatal …
yet there is insufficient evidence of effects on these outcomes to guide antenatal …
Vitamin supplementation for preventing miscarriage
OO Balogun, K da Silva Lopes, E Ota… - Cochrane Database …, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Miscarriage is a common complication of pregnancy that can be caused by a
wide range of factors. Poor dietary intake of vitamins has been associated with an increased …
wide range of factors. Poor dietary intake of vitamins has been associated with an increased …
Nutrition and human health from a sex–gender perspective
Nutrition exerts a life-long impact on human health, and the interaction between nutrition
and health has been known for centuries. The recent literature has suggested that nutrition …
and health has been known for centuries. The recent literature has suggested that nutrition …
DNA methylation profiling at imprinted loci after periconceptional micronutrient supplementation in humans: results of a pilot randomized controlled trial
Intrauterine exposures mediated by maternal diet may affect risk of cardiovascular disease,
obesity, and type 2 diabetes. Recent evidence, primarily from animal studies and …
obesity, and type 2 diabetes. Recent evidence, primarily from animal studies and …
Effects of vitamin and mineral supplementation during pregnancy on maternal, birth, child health and development outcomes in low‐and middle‐income countries: A …
EC Keats, C Oh, T Chau, DS Khalifa… - Campbell Systematic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Almost two billion people who are deficient in vitamins and minerals are women
and children in low‐and middle‐income countries (LMIC). These deficiencies are worsened …
and children in low‐and middle‐income countries (LMIC). These deficiencies are worsened …
Early nutrition impact on the insulin-like growth factor axis and later health consequences
A Larnkjær, C Mølgaard… - Current Opinion in Clinical …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Recent studies support that IGF-I plays an important role in the complex association
between early diet, growth and later health, but more studies are needed to better …
between early diet, growth and later health, but more studies are needed to better …