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Protocol of the Low Birth Weight South Asia Trial (LBWSAT), a cluster-randomised controlled trial testing impact on birth weight and infant nutrition of Participatory Learning and Action through women’s groups, with and without unconditional transfers of fortified food or cash during pregnancy in Nepal

BACKGROUND: Low birth weight (LBW, < 2500 g) affects one third of newborn infants in rural south Asia and compromises child survival, infant growth, educational performance and economic prospects. We aimed to assess the impact on birth weight and weight-for-age Z-score in children aged 0–16 month...

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Autores principales: Saville, Naomi M., Shrestha, Bhim P., Style, Sarah, Harris-Fry, Helen, Beard, B. James, Sengupta, Aman, Jha, Sonali, Rai, Anjana, Paudel, Vikas, Pulkki-Brannstrom, Anni-Maria, Copas, Andrew, Skordis-Worrall, Jolene, Bhandari, Bishnu, Neupane, Rishi, Morrison, Joanna, Gram, Lu, Sah, Raghbendra, Basnet, Machhindra, Harthan, Jayne, Manandhar, Dharma S., Osrin, David, Costello, Anthony
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5073870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27769191
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-016-1102-x