Vitamin and Mineral Supplementation During Pregnancy on Maternal, Birth, Child Health and Development Outcomes in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Almost two billion people are deficient in key vitamins and minerals, mostly women and children in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Deficiencies worsen during pregnancy due to increased energy and nutritional demands, causing adverse outcomes in mother and child, but could be mitigated by i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-02-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/2/491 |