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Compliance to Prenatal Iron and Folic Acid Supplement Use in Relation to Low Birth Weight in Lilongwe, Malawi

Prenatal iron and folic acid (IFA) supplements are offered free to all pregnant women in Malawi to reduce maternal anemia and improve birth outcomes. We investigated the association between self-reported compliance to IFA intake and risk of low birth weight (LBW). Pregnant women who attended Bwaila...

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Autores principales: Chikakuda, Aaron Thokozani, Shin, Dayeon, Comstock, Sarah S., Song, SuJin, Song, Won O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6163556/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30201880
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu10091275