A Prenatal Multiple Micronutrient Supplement Produces Higher Maternal Vitamin B-12 Concentrations and Similar Folate, Ferritin, and Zinc Concentrations as the Standard 60-mg Iron Plus 400-μg Folic Acid Supplement in Rural Bangladeshi Women.

Shirin ZiaeiAnisur RahmanRubhana RaqibBo LönnerdalEva-Charlotte Ekström

Published in: The Journal of nutrition (2016)

Compared with Fe60F, MMNs produced higher maternal vitamin B-12 and similar ferritin and folate concentrations in Bangladeshi women. The MINIMat trial was registered at isrctn.org as ISRCTN16581394.

Keyphrases

pregnancy outcomes
polycystic ovary syndrome
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birth weight
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iron deficiency
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insulin resistance
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metabolic syndrome
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