Effects of Vitamin A or Beta Carotene Supplementation on Pregnancy-Related Mortality and Infant Mortality in Rural Bangladesh
Author(s) -
Keith P. West,
Parul Christian,
Alain Labrique,
Mahbubur Rashid,
Abu Ahmed Shamim,
Rolf Klemm,
Allan B. Massie,
Sucheta Mehra,
Kerry Schulze,
Hasmot Ali,
Barkat Ullah,
Lee Wu,
Joanne Katz,
Hashina Bilkish Banu,
Halida H. Akhter,
Alfred Sommer
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.2011.656
Subject(s) - medicine , pregnancy , placebo , vitamin , relative risk , obstetrics , randomized controlled trial , confidence interval , pediatrics , genetics , alternative medicine , pathology , biology
Maternal vitamin A deficiency is a public health concern in the developing world. Its prevention may improve maternal and infant survival.
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