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Iron/folic acid supplementation during pregnancy prevents neonatal and under-five mortality in Pakistan: propensity score matched sample from two Pakistan Demographic and Health Surveys
BACKGROUND: Several epidemiological studies from low- and middle-income countries have reported a protective effect of maternal antenatal iron/folic acid (IFA) on childhood mortality. OBJECTIVE: The current study aimed to evaluate the effect of maternal antenatal IFA supplementation on childhood mor...
Autores principales: | Nisar, Yasir B., Dibley, Michael J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Co-Action Publishing
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4752592/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26873178 http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v9.29621 |
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