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Small-quantity, lipid-based nutrient supplements provided to women during pregnancy and 6 mo postpartum and to their infants from 6 mo of age increase the mean attained length of 18-mo-old children in semi-urban Ghana: a randomized controlled trial.

Seth Adu-AfarwuahAnna LarteyHarriet OkronipaPer AshornJanet M PeersonMary ArimondUlla AshornMamane ZeilaniStephen VostiKathryn G Dewey
Published in: The American journal of clinical nutrition (2016)
Provision of SQ-LNSs to women from pregnancy to 6 mo postpartum and to their infants from 6 to 18 mo of age may increase the child's attained length by age 18 mo in similar settings. This trial was registered at clinicaltrials.gov as NCT00970866.
Keyphrases
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • young adults
  • mental health
  • preterm birth
  • pregnant women
  • adipose tissue
  • transition metal