Iron-Folic Acid Supplementation During Pregnancy Reduces the Risk of Stunting in Children Less Than 2 Years of Age: A Retrospective Cohort Study from Nepal.

Yasir Bin, Nisar,; Michael J, Dibley,; Victor M, Aguayo,

doi:10.3390/nu8020067

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Iron-Folic Acid Supplementation During Pregnancy Reduces the Risk of Stunting in Children Less Than 2 Years of Age: A Retrospective Cohort Study from Nepal.

Published in Nutrients • Jan 27, 2016

Authors:

Nisar, Yasir Bin

Dibley, Michael J

Aguayo, Victor M

Abstract

The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of antenatal iron-folic acid (IFA) supplementation on child stunting in Nepalese children age <2 years. A retrospective cohort study design was used, in which a pooled cohort of 5235 most recent live births 2 years prior to interview from three Nepa...

Subject

IFA supplementation

Stunting

child

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