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(1)(2)

Background: Childhood stunting usually begins in utero and continues after birth; therefore, its reduction must involve actions across different stages of early life. Objective: We evaluated the efficacy of small-quantity, lipid-based nutrient supplements (SQ-LNSs) provided during pregnancy, lactati...

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Autores principales: Adu-Afarwuah, Seth, Lartey, Anna, Okronipa, Harriet, Ashorn, Per, Peerson, Janet M, Arimond, Mary, Ashorn, Ulla, Zeilani, Mamane, Vosti, Stephen, Dewey, Kathryn G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Nutrition 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4997301/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27534634
http://dx.doi.org/10.3945/ajcn.116.134692